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五百字說華語 Speak Mandarin in Five Hundred Words 1 ㆗英文版 李太 王先生 您早 tài tåi Wáng sian sheng nín zǎo Mrs. Li: Good morning, Mr.Wang. 王先生李太您早Wáng sian sheng zǎo tài tåi nín zǎo Mr. Wang: Good morning, Mrs. Li. Good morning to you. 李太您好嗎tài tåi nín hǎo Mrs. Li: How are you? 王先生我很好Wáng sian sheng hěn hǎo siè sie̊ nín Mr. Wang: I'm fine. Thank you. 李太王太好嗎tài tåi Wáng tài tåi hǎo Mrs. Li: How is Mrs. Wang? 王先生她很好Wáng sian sheng ta hěn hǎo siè sie̊ Mr. Wang: She's fine. Thank you. 課文 TEXT 第 ㆒ 課 您 早 Lesson 1 Good Morning

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李太太:王先生,您早。 Lǐ tài tåi Wáng sian sheng nín zǎo

Mrs. Li: Good morning, Mr.Wang.

王先生:早,李太太,您早。 Wáng sian sheng zǎo Lǐ tài tåi nín zǎo

Mr. Wang: Good morning, Mrs. Li. Good morning to you.

李太太:您好嗎? Lǐ tài tåi nín hǎo må

Mrs. Li: How are you?

王先生:我很好,謝謝您。 Wáng sian sheng wǒ hěn hǎo siè sie nín Mr. Wang: I'm fine. Thank you.

李太太:王太太好嗎? Lǐ tài tåi Wáng tài tåi hǎo må Mrs. Li: How is Mrs. Wang?

王先生:她很好,謝謝。Wáng sian sheng ta hěn hǎo siè sie Mr. Wang: She's fine. Thank you.

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王(ㄨㄤˊ;Wáng)Wang (surname)

李(ㄌㄧˇ;Lǐ)Li (surname)

先生(ㄒㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ;sian sheng)husband; Mr.

王先生Wáng sian shengMr. Wang

李先生 Lǐ sian shengMr. Li

太太(ㄊㄞˋ ・ㄊㄞ;tài tåi)wife; Mrs.

王太太Wáng tài tåiMrs. Wang

李太太 Lǐ tài tåiMrs. Li

你(ㄋㄧˇ;nǐ)you

您(ㄋㄧㄣˊ;nín)you(honorific term for you )

好(ㄏㄠˇ;hǎo)good, well, fine; all right; hello (used in greeting)

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您好 nín hǎo Hello

王太太,您好。Wáng tài tåi nín hǎo Hello, Mrs. Wang.

李先生,您好。 Lǐ sian sheng nín hǎo Hello, Mr. Li.

嗎(・ㄇㄚ;må)(a question marker attached to questions)

好嗎? hǎo må Are you all right?

你好嗎? nǐ hǎo må How are you?

王太太,你好嗎?Wáng tài tåi nǐ hǎo må Mrs. Wang, how are you?

李先生,你好嗎? Lǐ sian sheng nǐ hǎo må Mr. Li, how are you?

我(ㄨㄛˇ;wǒ)I, me

我很好。 wǒ hěn hǎo I am very well.

他(ㄊㄚ;ta)he, him

她(ㄊㄚ;ta)she, her

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他好嗎? ta hǎo må How is he?

王先生他好嗎?Wáng sian sheng ta hǎo må How is Mr. Wang?

她好嗎? ta hǎo må How is she?

李太太她好嗎? Lǐ tài tåi ta hǎo må How is Mrs. Li?

早(ㄗㄠˇ;zǎo)early, good morning

您早。 nín zǎoGood morning (to you).

李先生,您早。 Lǐ sian sheng nín zǎoGood morning, Mr. Li.

很(ㄏㄣˇ;hěn)very

很好 hěn hǎo very good, very well

我很好。 wǒ hěn hǎo I'm very well.

她很好。 ta hěn hǎo She's very well.

謝謝(ㄒㄧㄝˋ ・ㄒㄧㄝ;siè sie)Thank you

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謝謝你。 siè sie nǐ Thank you.

我很好,謝謝你。 wǒ hěn hǎo siè sie nǐ I'm fine. Thank you.

我太太很好,謝謝。 wǒ tài tåi hěn hǎo siè sie My wife is fine. Thank you.

我先生很好,謝謝。wǒ sian sheng hěn hǎo siè sie My husband is very well. Thank you.

李太太:王先生,您早。

王先生:早,李太太,您早。

李太太:您好嗎?

王先生:我很好,謝謝您。

李太太:王太太好嗎?

王先生:她很好,謝謝。

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四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

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王先生:李太太,您早。Wáng sian sheng Lǐ tài tåi nín zǎo Mr. Wang: Good morning, Mrs. Li.

李太太:早,王先生,您早。 Lǐ tài tåi zǎo Wáng sian sheng nín zǎo Mrs. Li: Good morning, Mr. Wang.

王先生:您好嗎?Wáng sian sheng nín hǎo må Mr. Wang: How are you?

李太太:我很好,謝謝。 Lǐ tài tåi wǒ hěn hǎo siè sie Mrs. Li: I'm very well. Thank you.

王先生:李先生好嗎?Wáng sian sheng Lǐ sian sheng hǎo må Mr. Wang: How is Mr. Li?

李太太:他很好,謝謝您。 Lǐ tài tåi ta hěn hǎo siè sie nín Mrs. Li: He's fine. Thank you.

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世平:美華,你早。shìh píng měi huá nǐ zǎo Shih -ping: Mei- hua, good morning.

美華:早,世平,你早。měi huá zǎo shìh píng nǐ zǎo Mei-hua: Good morning, Shih-ping.

世平:你好嗎?shìh píng nǐ hǎo må Shih-ping: How are you?

美華:我很好,謝謝你。měi huá wǒ hěn hǎo siè sie nǐ Mei-hua: I'm very well. Thank you.

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王先生:李先生,您好。Wáng sian sheng Lǐ sian sheng nín hǎo Mr. Wang: How are you, Mr. Li.

李先生:王先生,你好。 Lǐ sian sheng Wáng sian sheng nǐ hǎo Mr. Li: Hello, Mr. Wang.

王先生:您太太好嗎?Wáng sian sheng nín tài tåi hǎo må Mr. Wang: How is your wife?

李先生:她很好,謝謝你。 Lǐ sian sheng ta hěn hǎo siè sie nǐ Mr. Li: She's fine. Thank you.

王先生:您忙嗎?Wáng sian sheng nín máng må Mr. Wang: Are you busy?

李先生:我很忙,您呢? Lǐ sian sheng wǒ hěn máng nín ne Mr. Li: I'm very busy. How about you?

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第㆓課 您好嗎?Lesson 2 How Are You?

一 課文 TEXT

二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

王先生:我不忙。Wáng sian sheng wǒ bù máng Mr. Wang: I'm not busy.

李先生:您太太忙不忙?Lǐ sian sheng nín tài tåi máng bù máng Mr. Li: Is your wife busy?

王先生:她也不忙,我們都不太忙。Wáng sian sheng ta yě bù máng wǒ men dou bú tài máng Mr. Wang: She's not busy. Neither of us are very busy.

忙(ㄇㄤˊ;máng)busy

我很忙。wǒ hěn máng I'm very busy.

你忙嗎? nǐ máng må Are you busy?

李先生忙嗎? Lǐ sian sheng máng må Is Mr. Li busy?

呢(・ㄋㄜ;ne)(a question marker occurring with A-not-A questions, question-word questions, and truncated questions consisting of only one noun)

我很忙,你呢? wǒ hěn máng nǐ ne I am very busy. How about you?

我很好,你呢? wǒ hěn hǎo nǐ ne I'm very well. And you?

你很忙,李先生呢? nǐ hěn máng Lǐ sian sheng ne You are very busy. How about Mr. Li?

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不(ㄅㄨˋ;bù)no, not

不忙 bù máng not busy

不太忙 bú tài máng not too busy

我不太忙。 wǒ bú tài máng I'm not very busy.

他不太忙。 ta bú tài máng He's not too busy.

也(ㄧㄝˇ;yě)too; also; either

他忙我也忙。 ta máng wǒ yě máng He's busy, and I'm busy too.

王 先 生不忙,他太太也不忙。Wáng sian sheng bù máng ta tài tåi yě bù máng Mr. Wang is not busy, and his wife is not busy either.

們(・ㄇㄣ;men)(a marker attached to nouns or pronouns to form plurals).

你們 nǐ men you

我們 wǒ men we 他們 ta men they

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她們 ta men they

都(ㄉㄡ;dou)all; both

我們都好。 wǒ men dou hǎo We are all well.

你們都好嗎? nǐ men dou hǎo må Are you all well?

王先生:李先生,您好。

李先生:王先生,你好。

王先生:您太太好嗎?

李先生:她很好,謝謝你。

王先生:您忙嗎?

李先生:我很忙,您呢?

王先生:我不太忙。

李先生:您太太忙不忙?

王先生:她也不忙,我們都不太忙。

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王太太:李先生,你好。你忙不忙?Wáng tài tåi Lǐ sian sheng nǐ hǎo nǐ máng bù máng Mrs. Wang: Hello, Mr. Li. Are you busy?

李先生:我不太忙,你呢? Lǐ sian sheng wǒ bú tài máng nǐ ne Mr. Li: I'm not very busy. How about you?

王太太:我很忙。Wáng tài tåi wǒ hěn máng Mrs. Wang: I am very busy.

李先生:王先生也很忙嗎? Lǐ sian sheng Wáng sian sheng yě hěn máng må Mr. Li: Is Mr. Wang busy too?

王太太:他也很忙,我們都很忙。Wáng tài tåi ta yě hěn máng wǒ men dou hěn máng Ms. Wang: He's also very busy. We are all very busy.

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世平:你忙不忙?shìh píng nǐ máng bù máng Shih-ping: Are you busy?

美華:我不太忙,你呢?měi huá wǒ bú tài máng nǐ ne Mei-hua: I'm not very busy. How about you?

世平:我也不太忙。shìh píng wǒ yě bú tài máng Shih-ping: I'm not very busy either.

美華:我們都很好,我們都不忙。 měi huá wǒ men dou hěn hǎo wǒ men dou bù máng Mei-hua: We are all very well. None of us are busy.

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㆙:這是什麼? jhè shìh shé me

What is this?

㆚:這是㆒枝筆。 jhè shìh yì jhih bǐ

This is a writing instrument.

㆙:這是㆒枝什麼筆? jhè shìh yì jhih shé me bǐ

What kind of writing instrument is this?

㆚:這是㆒枝毛筆。 jhè shìh yì jhih máo bǐ

This is a writing brush.

㆙:那是本什麼書? nà shìh běn shé me shu

What kind of book is that?

㆚:那是本㆗文書。 nà shìh běn jhong wún shu

That is a Chinese book.

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第㆔課 這是什麼? Lesson 3 What Is This?

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這(ㄓㄜˋ;jhè)this, these

是(ㄕˋ;shìh)be (is)

這是書。 jhè shìh shu This is a book.

這是筆。 jhè shìh bǐ This is a pen.

那(ㄋㄚˋ;nà)that, those

那是書。 nà shìh shu That is a book.

那是筆。 nà shìh bǐ That is a pen.

什麼(ㄕㄜˊ ・ㄇㄜ;shén me)(ㄕㄣˊ ・ㄇㄜ;shén me)what

這是什麼? jhè shìh shé me What is this?

那是什麼?nà shìh shé me What is that?

這是什麼筆?jhè shìh shé me bǐ What kind of writing instrument is this?

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那是什麼書? nà shìh shé me shu What kind of book is that?

一(ㄧ;yi)one

二(ㄦˋ;èr)two

三(ㄙㄢ;san)three

四(ㄙˋ;sìh)four

五(ㄨˇ;wǔ)five

六(ㄌㄧㄡˋ;liòu)six

七(ㄑㄧ;ci)seven

八(ㄅㄚ;ba)eight

九(ㄐㄧㄡˇ;jiǒu)nine

十(ㄕˊ;shíh)ten

枝(ㄓ;jhih)a classifier used to measure objects like pens and pencils, occurring after a number

㆒枝筆 yì jhih bǐ a pen

㆔枝筆san jhih bǐ three pens

㈧枝筆 ba jhih bǐ eight pens

筆(ㄅㄧˇ;bǐ)writing instrument

這是㆒枝筆。 jhè shìh yì jhih bǐ This is a pen.

那是㈤枝筆。 nà shìh wǔ jhih bǐ Those are five pens.

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毛(ㄇㄠˊ;máo)Hair

毛筆máo bǐ writing brush

鉛筆cian bǐ pencil

鋼筆gang bǐ pen

原子筆yuán zǐh bǐ ball-point pen

這是㆒枝什麼筆?jhè shìh yì jhih shé me bǐ What kind of writing instrument is this?

這是㆒枝毛筆。 jhè shìh yì jhih máo bǐ This is a writing brush.

那枝是什麼筆?nà jhih shìh shé me bǐ What kind of writing instrument is that?

那枝是鉛筆。nà jhih shìh cian bǐ That is a pencil.

本(ㄅㄣˇ;běn)a classifier used to measure objects like books

㆒本書 yì běn shu a book

這是㆒本書。 jhè shìh yì běn shu This is a book.

那是㈥本書。 nà shìh liòu běn shu Those are six books.

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那㆕本是㆗文書。 nà sìh běn shìh jhong wún shu Those four books are Chinese books.

那㈧本是英文書。 nà ba běn shìh ying wún shu Those eight books are English books.

書(ㄕㄨ;shu)book

這是本什麼書? jhè shìh běn shé me shu What book is this?

這是本㆗文書。 jhè shìh běn jhong wún shu This is a Chinese book.

那本是什麼書? nà běn shìh shé me shu What book is that?

那本是英文書。 nà běn shìh ying wún shu That is an English book.

中文(ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄣˊ;jhong wún)Chinese

㆗ 文jhong wún Chinese

英文ying wún English

㈰文 rìh wún Japanese

法文 fǎ wún French

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德文 dé wún German

那是本英文書。 nà shìh běn ying wún shu That is an English book.

這是本㆗文書。jhè shìh běn jhong wún shu This is a Chinese book.

那本是㈰文書。 nà běn shìh rìh wún shu That is a Japanese book.

這本是法文書。jhè běn shìh fǎ wún shu This is a French book.

那㆔本是德文書。 nà san běn shìh dé wún shu Those three books are German books.

甲:這是什麼?

乙:這是一枝筆。

甲:這是一枝什麼筆?

乙:這是一枝毛筆。

甲:那是本什麼書?

乙:那是本中文書。

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㆙:這是枝什麼筆? jhè shìh jhih shé me bǐ

What kind of writing instrument is this?

㆚:這是枝毛筆。 jhè shìh jhih máo bǐ

This is a writing brush.

㆙:那是枝什麼筆? nà shìh jhih shé me bǐ

What kind of writing instrument is that?

㆚:那是枝鉛筆。 nà shìh jhih cian bǐ

That is a pencil.

㆙:這兩本是什麼書? jhè liǎng běn shìh shé me shu

What are these two books?

㆚:這兩本是㆗文書。 jhè liǎng běn shìh jhong wún shu

These two books are Chinese books.

㆙:那㆔本是什麼書? nà san běn shìh shé me shu

What are those three books?

㆚:那㆔本是英文書。 nà san běn shìh ying wún shu

Those three books are English books.

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㆙:你到那裡去? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù

Where are you going?

㆚:我到㈻校去。 wǒ dào syué siào cyù

I'm going to school.

㆙:你去做什麼? nǐ cyù zuò shé me

Why are you going there?

㆚:我去㈻㆗文。 wǒ cyù syué jhong wún

I'm going there to learn Chinese.

㆙:李先生也去㈻㆗文嗎? Lǐ sian sheng yě cyù syué jhong wún må

Does Mr. Li also go there to learn Chinese?

㆚:不,他去教㆗文。 bù ta cyù jiao jhong wún

No, he goes there to teach Chinese.

㆙:那麼,他是老師,我們是㈻生。 nà me ta shìh lǎo shih wǒ men shìh syué sheng

Then, he is a teacher, and we are students.

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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES第㆕課 你到那裡去?Lesson 4 Where Are You Going ?

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到…去(ㄉㄠˋ…ㄑㄩˋ;dào…cyù)go to

你到那裡去? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù Where are you going?

我到㈻校去。wǒ dào syué siào cyù I am going to school.

那裡、那裏(ㄋㄚˇ ㄌㄧˇ;nǎ lǐ) (ㄋㄚˋ ㄌㄧˇ;nà lǐ)where there

你到那裡去? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù Where are you going?

我到那裡去。wǒ dào nà lǐ cyù I want to go there.

學(ㄒㄩㄝˊ;syué)learn; study

我㈻㆗文。wǒ syué jhong wún I learn Chinese.

他㈻㈰文。 ta syué rìh wún He learns Japanese.

學校(ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ;syué siào)school

我到㈻校去。 wǒ dào syué siào cyù I go to school.

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我到㈻校㈻㆗文。 wǒ dào syué siào syué jhong wún I go to school to learn Chinese.

做(ㄗㄨㄛˋ;zuò)do

做什麼? zuò shé me Do what?

你去做什麼? nǐ cyù zuò shé me What will you do there?

教(ㄐㄧㄠ;jiao)teach

他教㆗文。 ta jiao jhong wún He teaches Chinese.

他教我們㆗文。 ta jiao wǒ men jhong wún He teaches us Chinese.

老師(ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ;lǎo shih)teacher

他是老師。 ta shìh lǎo shih He is a teacher.

李先生是老師。 Lǐ sian sheng shìh lǎo shih Mr. Li is a teacher.

李先生是㆗文老師。 Lǐ sian sheng shìh jhong wún lǎo shih Mr. Li is a Chinese teacher.

學生(ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄥ;syué sheng)student, pupil

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我㈻㆗文,我是㈻生。wǒ syué jhong wún wǒ shìh syué sheng I am learning Chinese. I am a student.

他㈻英文,他也是㈻生。 ta syué ying wún ta yě shìh syué sheng He is learning English. He is also a student.

我們都是㈻生。wǒ men dou shìh syué sheng We are all students.

那麼(ㄋㄚˋ ・ㄇㄜ;nà me)then

你們都㈻㆗文,那麼你們都是㈻生。 nǐ men dou syué jhong wún nà me nǐ men dou shìh syué sheng You all study Chinese, so you are all students.

他們都教㆗文,那麼他們都是老師。 ta men dou jiao jhong wún nà me ta men dou shìh lǎo shih They all teach Chinese, so they are all teachers.

甲:你到那裡去?

乙:我到學校去。

甲:你去做什麼?

乙:我去學中文。

甲:李先生也去學中文嗎?

乙:不,他去教中文。

甲:他是老師,我們是學生。

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㆙:你到那裡去? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù

Where are you going?

㆚:我到㈻校去。 wǒ dào syué siào cyù

I'm going to school.

㆙:你到㈻校去做什麼? nǐ dào syué siào cyù zuò shé me

Why are you going to school?

㆚:我到㈻校去㈻㆗文。 wǒ dào syué siào cyù syué jhong wún I am going to school to study Chinese.

你到那裡去? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù Where are you going?

㆙:我也到㈻校去。 wǒ yě dào syué siào cyù

I am also going to school.

㆚:你到㈻校去做什麼? nǐ dào syué siào cyù zuò shé me

Why are you going to school?

㆙:我到㈻校去教㆗文。 wǒ dào syué siào cyù jiao jhong wún

I am going to school to teach Chinese.

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㆙:你到這裡來㈻㆗文嗎? nǐ dào jhè lǐ lái syué jhong wún må

Do you come here to learn Chinese?

㆚:是的,我來㈻㆗文。 shìh de wǒ lái syué jhong wún

Yes, I come here to learn Chinese.

㆙:那麼我們是同㈻。 nà me wǒ men shìh tóng syué

Then we are classmates.

㆚:誰是我們的老師? shéi shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih

Who is our teacher?

㆙:李先生是我們的老師。 Lǐ sian sheng shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih

Mr. Li is our teacher.

㆚:他是華㆟嗎? ta shìh huá rén må

Is he Chinese?

㆙:他是華㆟,他會說㆗ 文 ta shìh huá rén ta huèi shuo jhong wún

也會㊢㆗文。 yě huèi siě jhong wún Yes, he is Chinese. He can speak Chinese and write Chinese words.

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這裡(ㄓㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ;jhè lǐ)here

到這裡來。jhìh jhè lǐ lái Come here.

到這裡來㈻㆗文。dào jhè lǐ lái syué jhong wún Come here to learn Chinese.

這裡是我們的㈻校。 jhè lǐ shìh wǒ men de syué siào Here is our school.

來(ㄌㄞˊ;lái)come

到這裡來dào jhè lǐ lái come here

到㈻校來dào syué siào lái come to school

我來㈻㆗文。wǒ lái syué jhong wún I come to learn Chinese.

的(・ㄉㄜ;de)a particle used to connect two portions of speech (esp. nouns) so that the former often becomes a possessive, or an adjective or an adverb or a nominalized adjectival or adverbial clause

是的,我來㈻㆗文。shìh de wǒ lái syué jhong wún Yes, I come to learn Chinese.

他是我們的老師。 ta shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih He is our teacher.

我們是他的㈻生。 wǒ men shìh ta de syué sheng We are his students.

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同學(ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ;tóng syué)classmates, schoolmates

我 們 都 是 來 ㈻ ㆗ 文,我 們 是 同 ㈻。 wǒ men dou shìh lái syué jhong wún wǒ men shìh tóng syué We all come to learn Chinese. We are classmates.

我 的 同 ㈻ 都 會 說 ㆗ 文。 wǒ de tóng syué dou huèi shuo jhong wún All my classmates can speak Chinese.

誰(ㄕㄟˊ;shéi)who

華人(ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ;huá rén)Chinese

誰是老師?shéi shìh lǎo shih Who is the teacher?

誰是華㆟?shéi shìh huá rén Who is Chinese?

誰是我們的老師?shéi shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih Who is our teacher?

我們的老師是誰? wǒ men de lǎo shih shìh shéi Who is our teacher?

中華民國台灣(ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ

;jhong huá mín guó tái wan)Taiwan, Republic of China

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你是那國㆟? nǐ shìh nǎ guó rén Where are you from?

我是㆗華民國台灣㆟。 wǒ shìh jhong huá mín guó tái wan rén I am Chinese from Taiwan.

誰是㈰本㆟?shéi shìh rìh běn rén Who is Japanese?

他是㈰本㆟。 ta shìh rìh běn rén He is Japanese.

會(ㄏㄨㄟˋ;hùi)can, will

他 會 說 ㆗ 文。 ta huèi shuo jhong wún He can speak Chinese.

我會㊢㆗文。 wǒ huèi siě jhong wún I can write Chinese characters.

你會不會說㆗ 文?nǐ huèi bú huèi shuo jhong wún Can you speak Chinese?

他 不 會 說 ㆗ 文 。 ta bú huèi shuo jhong wún He can't speak Chinese.

說話(ㄕㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄚˋ;shuō huà)speak, say

他說什麼? ta shuo shé me What did he say?

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他說他很忙。 ta shuo ta hěn máng He said he was very busy.

他會說那國話? ta huèi shuo nǎ guó huà What language can he speak?

他會說㆗文。 ta huèi shuo jhong wún He can speak Chinese.

寫字(ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄗˋ;siě zìh)write(words/ characters)

你會㊢㆗文嗎? nǐ huèi siě jhong wún må Can you write Chinese characters?

我會㊢㆗文。 wǒ huèi siě jhong wún I can write Chinese characters.

你會㊢毛筆字嗎? nǐ huèi siě máo bǐ zìh må Can you write with a writing brush?

我會㊢毛筆字。 wǒ huèi siě máo bǐ zìh I can write with a writing brush.

甲:你到這裡來學中文嗎?

乙:是的,我來學中文。

甲:那麼我們是同學。

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乙:誰是我們的老師?

甲:李先生是我們的老師。

乙:他是華人嗎?

甲:他是華人,他會說中文也會寫中文。

㆙:誰是我們的老師? shéi shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih

Who is our teacher?

㆚:李先生是我們的老師。 Lǐ sian sheng shìh wǒ men de lǎo shih

Mr. Li is our teacher.

㆙:他教我們什麼? ta jiao wǒ men shé me

What does he teach us?

㆚:他教我們說㆗文,He teaches us to speak Chinese.

他也教我們㊢毛筆字。 ta yě jiao wǒ men siě máo bǐ zìh He also teaches us to write with a writing brush.

㆙:你也來㈻㆗文嗎? nǐ yě lái syué jhong wún må

Do you come to learn Chinese?

㆚:是的,我們都是李老師的㈻生。 shìh de wǒ men dou shìh Lǐ lǎo shih de syué sheng

Yes, we are all Mr. Li's students.

㆙:那麼我們是同㈻。 nà me wǒ men shìh tóng syué

Then we are classmates.

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㆙:你㈲幾個㈻生? nǐ yǒu jǐ ge syué sheng

How many students do you have?

㆚:我㈲㆓㈩㈤個㈻生。 wǒ yǒu èr shíh wǔ ge syué sheng

I have twenty-five students.

㆙:他們都是大㆟吧? ta men dou shìh dà rén bå

Are they all adults?

㆚:不㆒定,㈲大㆟,也㈲小孩。 bù yí dìng yǒu dà rén yě yǒu siǎo hái

Not all of them. Some are adults and some are children.

㆙:㈲㊛生嗎? yǒu nyǔ sheng må

Are there any female students?

㆚:㈲,㆒半是㊛生,㆒半是㊚生。 yǒu yí bàn shìh nyǔ sheng yí bàn shìh nán sheng

Yes, half are girls and half are boys.

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有(ㄧㄡˇ;yǒu)have, there is / are

你㈲筆嗎? nǐ yǒu bǐ må Do you have a pen?

你㈲書嗎? nǐ yǒu shu må Do you have a book?

你㈲什麼筆? nǐ yǒu shé me bǐ What kind of pen do you have?

你㈲什麼書? nǐ yǒu shé me shu What kind of book do you have?

幾(ㄐㄧˇ;jǐ)how many, a few

幾本書? jǐ běn shu How many books are there?

幾枝筆? jǐ jhih bǐ How many pens are there?

你㈲幾本書? nǐ yǒu jǐ běn shu How many books do you have?

你㈲幾枝筆? nǐ yǒu jǐ jhih bǐ How many pens do you have?

個(ㄍㄜˋ;gè) (・ㄍㄜ;ge)a classifier used after a demonstrative or a quantifier and before a noun

㆒個 yí ge one

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兩個liǎng ge two

幾個 jǐ ge a few

個個 gè gè each one

你㈲幾個㈻生? nǐ yǒu jǐ ge syué sheng How many students do you have?

我㈲㈩㆓個㈻生。 wǒ yǒu shíh èr ge syué sheng I have twelve students.

個個㈻生都用功。 gè gè syué sheng dou yòng gong Each one of the students works hard.

十(ㄕˊ;shíh)ten

㈩shíh ten

㈩㆒shíh yi eleven

㈩㆓shíh èr twelve

㈩㆔shíh san thirteen

㈩㆕shíh sìh fourteen

㈩㈤shíh wǔ fifeen

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㈩㈥shíh liòu sixteen

㈩㈦shíh ci seventeen

㈩㈧shíh ba eighteen

㈩㈨shíh jiǒu nineteen

㆓㈩ èr shíh twenty

㆓㈩㆒ èr shíh yi twenty-one

㆓㈩㈨ èr shíh jiǒu twenty-nine

㆔㈩san shíh thirty

㆕㈩sìh shíh forty

㈤㈩wǔ shíh fifty

㈥㈩liòu shíh sixty

㈧㈩㆔ ba shíh san eighty-three

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㈨㈩㈦jiǒu shíh ci ninety-seven

大(ㄉㄚˋ;dà)big, large

小(ㄒㄧㄠˇ;siǎo)small

大dà large

㆗jhong medium

小siǎo small

大㈻ dà syué university

㆗ ㈻jhong syué middle school

小㈻siǎo syué elementary school

大㈻校 dà syué siào big school

小㈻校siǎo syué siào small school

大㆟ dà rén adult

小孩siǎo hái child

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孩(ㄏㄞˊ;hái)child; children

小孩siǎo hái child

孩子hái zıh child

㊚孩nán hái boy

㊛孩nyǔ hái girl

㊚孩子nán hái zıh boy

㊛孩子nyǔ hái zıh girl

男(ㄋㄢˊ;nán)male student

女(ㄋㄩˇ;nyǔ)female student

㊚㆟nán rén man

㊛㆟nyǔ rén woman

㊚孩子nán hái zıh boy

㊛孩子nyǔ hái zıh girl

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㊚㈻生(㊚生)nán syué sheng nán sheng male student

㊛㈻生(㊛生)nyǔ syué sheng nyǔ sheng female student

㊚老師nán lǎo shih male teacher

㊛老師nyǔ lǎo shih female teacher

吧(・ㄅㄚ;bå)sentence final particle used to solicit agreement

一定(ㄧˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ;yí dìng)definitely, necessarily

不一定(ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ;bù yí dìng)not necessarily

㆒定 yí dìng definitely

你㆒定很忙。 nǐ yí dìng hěn máng you must be very busy.

他㆒定是老師。 ta yí dìng shìh lǎo shih He is definitely the teacher.

他㆒定會說㆗文。 ta yí dìng huèi shuo jhong wún He definitely can speak Chinese.

好㈻生㆒定是㊚的嗎?hǎo syué sheng yí dìng shìh nán de må Are good students necessarily boys?

不㆒定,㈲㊚的,㈲㊛的。 bù yí dìng yǒu nán de yǒu nyǔ de Not necessarily. Some are boys, and some are girls.

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半(ㄅㄢˋ;bàn)half

㆒半 yí bàn half

我的㈻生㆒半是㊚的,㆒半是㊛的。 wǒ de syué sheng yí bàn shìh nán de yí bàn shìh nyǔ de Half of my students are male, half are female.

他的㈻生㆒半是大㆟,㆒半是小孩。 ta de syué sheng yí bàn shìh dà rén yí bàn shìh siǎo hái Half of his students are adults, half are children.

我的書㆒半是㆗文的,㆒半是英文的 wǒ de shu yí bàn shìh jhong wún de yí bàn shìh ying wún de Half of my books are Chinese, and half are English.

這些筆㆒半是他的,㆒半是我的。 jhè sie bǐ yí bàn shìh ta de yí bàn shìh wǒ de Half of the pens are his, and half are mine.

甲:你有幾個學生?

乙:我有二十五個學生。

甲:他們都是大人吧?

乙:不一定,有大人也有小孩。

甲:有女生嗎?

乙:有,一半是女生,一半是男生。

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㆙:你㈲幾枝筆? nǐ yǒu jǐ jhih bǐ

How many pens do you have?

㆚:我㈲㈥枝筆。 wǒ yǒu liòu jhih bǐ

I have six pens.

㆙:都是毛筆嗎? dou shìh máo bǐ må

Are they all writing brushes?

㆚:不都是,兩枝是毛筆,㆕枝是原子筆。 bù dou shìh liǎng jhih shìh máo bǐ sìh jhih shìh yuán zǐh bǐ

Not all of them. Two of them are writing brushes, and four are ball point pens.

㆙:你㈲幾本書? nǐ yǒu jǐ běn shu

How many books do you have?

㆚:我㈲㆓㈩本書,㆒半是㆗文的, wǒ yǒu èr shíh běn shu yí bàn shìh jhong wún de

㆒半是英文的。 yí bàn shìh ying wún de I have twenty books. Half are Chinese, and half are English.

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㆙:李太太,你㈲孩子吧? Lǐ tài tåi nǐ yǒu hái zıh bå

Mrs. Li, do you have any children?

㆚:㈲兩個,㆒個㊚的,㆒個㊛的。 yǒu liǎng ge yí ge nán de yí ge nyǔ de

Yes, I have two children. One is a boy, and the other is a girl.

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㆙:老師都很忙吧? lǎo shih dou hěn máng bå

Are teachers always very busy?

㆚:不㆒定,㈲的忙,㈲的不忙。 bù yí dìng yǒu de máng yǒu de bù máng

Not necessarily. Some are busy, and some are not busy.

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㆙:這所㈻校㈲多少㈻生? jhè suǒ syué siào yǒu duo shǎo syué sheng

How many students are there in this school?

㆚:㈲兩千㈤百多個㈻生。 yǒu liǎng cian wǔ bǎi duo ge syué sheng

There are about 2,500 students.

㆙:這所㈻校真不小。 jhè suǒ syué siào jhen bù siǎo

This school is quite big.

㆚:是啊,這是所大㈻校。 shìh å jhè shìh suǒ dà syué siào

Yes, this is a big school.

㆙:㈻校裡㈲沒㈲外國㈻生? syué siào lǐ yǒu méi yǒu wài guó syué sheng

Are there any foreign students in the school?

㆚:外國㈻生很多。 wài guó syué sheng hěn duo

There are many foreign students.

第㈦課 ㈻校真大Lesson 7 The School Is Really Big

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所(ㄙㄨㄛˇ;suǒ)a classifier used after a demonstrative or quantifier and before a noun

㆒所㈻校 yì suǒ syué siào a school

㆒間房子 yì jian fáng zıh a house

這間房子很好。 jhè jian fáng zıh hěn hǎo This house is very good.

那所㈻校很大。 nà suǒ syué siào hěn dà That school is very big.

多(ㄉㄨㄛ;duo)much, few many

少(ㄕㄠˇ;shǎo)little, few

多少(ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄠˇ;duo shǎo)how many, more or less

我的書很少。 wǒ de shu hěn shǎo My books are very few in number.

他的書很多。 ta de shu hěn duo His books are very many in number.

你的書㈲多少? nǐ de shu yǒu duo shǎo How many books do you have?

王 先 生 ㈲ 多 少書?Wáng sian sheng yǒu duo shǎo shu How many books does Mr. Wang have?

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百(ㄅㄞˇ;bǎi)100

千(ㄑㄧㄢ;cian)1,000

萬(ㄨㄢˋ;wàn)10,000

零(ㄌㄧㄥˊ;líng)0

㈤百零㈥wǔ bǎi líng liòu 506

㈤百㈥㈩wǔ bǎi liòu shíh 560

㈤百㈥㈩㈥wǔ bǎi liòu shíh liòu 566

㆒千 yì cian 1,000

兩千㆒百liǎng cian yi bǎi 2,100

㆔千兩百㈤㈩san cian liǎng bǎi wǔ shíh 3,250

㈥千㆔百㈧㈩㈨liòu cian san bǎi ba shíh jiǒu 6,389

㈥千零㆕㈩㆓liòu cian líng sìh shíh èr 6,042

兩萬兩千兩百㆓㈩㆓liǎng wàn liǎng cian liǎng bǎi èr shíh èr 22,222

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㈦萬㈧千 ci wàn ba cian 78,000

㆔百㈤ = ㆔百㈤㈩san bǎi wǔ san bǎi wǔ shíh 350

㆕千㈧ = ㆕千㈧百sìh cian ba sìh cian ba bǎi 4,800

㈦萬㈥ = ㈦萬㈥千 ci wàn liòu ci wàn liòu cian 76,000

真(ㄓㄣ;jhen)real, really

這所㈻校真大。 jhè suǒ syué siào jhen dà This school is really big.

他的書真多。 ta de shu jhen duo His books are very many in number.

王 小 姐真忙。Wáng siǎo jiě jhen máng Miss Wang is really busy.

這本書真好。 jhè běn shu jhen hǎo This book is really good.

這枝筆真好㊢。 jhè jhih bǐ jhen hǎo siě This pen is really good for writing.

啊(・ㄚ;å)sentence final particle, used to reduce the forcefulness of the message

您早啊。 nín zǎo å Good morning.

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您好啊。 nín hǎo å How are you?

你忙不忙啊? nǐ máng bù máng å Are you busy?

我們去㈻㆗文好不好? wǒ men cyù syué jhong wún hǎo bù hǎo Let's go study Chinese, OK?

好啊。hǎo å OK.

㈻校很大,是不是?syué siào hěn dà shìh bú shìh This school is very big, isn't it?

是啊。shìh å Yes.

沒(ㄇㄟˊ;méi)no, not

你㈲沒㈲筆? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu bǐ Do you have a pen?

我沒㈲筆。wǒ méi yǒu bǐ No, I do not have a pen.

你㈲沒㈲書? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu shu Do you have a book?

我沒㈲書。wǒ méi yǒu shu No, I don't have a book.

這個字,老師沒教。 jhè ge zìh lǎo shih méi jiao The teacher did not teach this word.

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這本書,㈻校沒㈲。jhè běn shu syué siào méi yǒu This book isn't found in the school.

外(ㄨㄞˋ;wài)out, foreign

外國㆟wài guó rén foreigner

外國話wài guó huà foreign language

外國㈻生很多wài guó syué sheng hěn duo many foreign students

甲:這所學校有多少學生?

乙:有兩千五百多個學生。

甲:這所學校真不小。

乙:是啊,這是所大學校。

甲:學校裡有沒有外國學生?

乙:外國學生很多。

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㆙:你㈲多少本書? nǐ yǒu duo shǎo běn shu

How many books do you have?

㆚:我㈲㆒萬多本。 wǒ yǒu yí wàn duo běn

I have over ten thousand books.

㆙:你的書真多。 nǐ de shu jhen duo

You have a lot of books.

㆚:是啊。我的書不少。 shìh å wǒ de shu bù shǎo

Yes, I have quite many books.

㆙:這 裡 ㈲ 幾 所 ㆗ 文 ㈻ 校? jhè lǐ yǒu jǐ suǒ jhong wún syué siào

How many Chinese schools are there around here?

㆚:㆒所也沒㈲。 yì suǒ yě méi yǒu

Not even one.

㆙:你㈲沒㈲孩子? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu hái zıh

Do you have children?

㆚:㈲兩個,兩個都是㊚孩。 yǒu liǎng ge liǎng ge dou shìh nán hái

Yes, I have two. Both are boys.

㆙:他們㈲沒㈲㈻㆗文? ta men yǒu méi yǒu syué jhong wún

Have they learned to speak Chinese?

㆚:他們沒㈻。 ta men méi syué

No, they have not.

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㆙:㈻校㈲很多外國㈻生,是嗎? syué siào yǒu hěn duo wài guó syué sheng shìh må

There are many foreign students at the school, aren’t there?

㆚:是啊,㈲很多。 shìh å yǒu hěn duo

Yes, there are a lot.

㆙:比本國㈻生還多嗎? bǐ běn guó syué sheng hái duo må

More than local students?

㆚:不,比本國㈻生少。 bù bǐ běn guó syué sheng shǎo

No, less than local students.

㆙:㊚生跟㊛生㆒樣多嗎? nán sheng gen nyǔ sheng yí yàng duo må

Are there as many boys as girls?

㆚:差不多㆒樣多。 chà bù duo yí yàng duo

No, they are about the same.

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第㈧課 差不多Lesson 8 Almost Alike

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㆙:㊚生跟㊛生㆒樣聰明嗎? nán sheng gen nyǔ sheng yí yàng cong míng må

Are boys as intelligent as girls?

㆚:不㆒定,㈲的聰明,㈲的笨。 bù yí dìng yǒu de cong míng yǒu de bèn

Not necessarily, some are smart, and some are stupid.

㆙:㊚ 生 用 功 還 是 ㊛ 生 用 功? nán sheng yòng gong hái shìh nyǔ sheng yòng gong

Do boys or girls work harder?

㆚:他們都很用功。 ta men dou hěn yòng gong

They all work very hard.

比(ㄅㄧˇ;bǐ)to compare with (this comparison morpheme frequently implies superiority)

老 師 比 ㈻ 生 忙。 lǎo shih bǐ syué sheng máng The teacher is busier than the students.

你比我聰明。 nǐ bǐ wǒ cong míng You are smarter than I am.

他比我用功。 ta bǐ wǒ yòng gong He works harder than I do.

㊚生比㊛生多。nán sheng bǐ nyǔ sheng duo There are more boys than girls.

㊛生比㊚生少。nyǔ sheng bǐ nán sheng shǎo There are fewer girls than boys.

還(ㄏㄞˊ;hái)still even, yet, also

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他的書比我的還多。 ta de shu bǐ wǒ de hái duo He has even more books than I do.

小孩比大㆟還用功。siǎo hái bǐ dà rén hái yòng gong The children work even harder than adults.

還是(ㄏㄞˊ ㄕˋ;hái shìh)or

你的書多,還是我的書多? nǐ de shu duo hái shìh wǒ de shu duo Are your books greater in number, or are mine?

㊚生聰明,還是㊛生聰明?nán sheng cong míng hái shìh nyǔ sheng cong míng Are boys wiser, or are girls?

你去,還是我去? nǐ cyù hái shìh wǒ cyù Are you going, or am I ?

還是你去吧。 hái shìh nǐ cyù bå It would be better if you go.

跟(ㄍㄣ;gen)with, and

和(ㄏㄢˋ;hàn) (ㄏㄜˊ;hé)and, together

你跟我都是㈻生。 nǐ gen wǒ dou shìh syué sheng You and I are students.

他和我都很忙。 ta hàn wǒ dou hěn máng He and I are both very busy.

樣(ㄧㄤˋ;yàng)outlook, appearance

樣子yàng zıh appearance

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一樣(ㄧˊ ㄧㄤˋ;yí yàng)as ... as, similar, like

他的筆跟我的㆒樣。 ta de bǐ gen wǒ de yí yàng His pen is like mine.

大㆟跟小孩㆒樣多。 dà rén gen siǎo hái yí yàng duo There are as many adults as children.

㊛ 生 跟 ㊚ 生㆒樣 用 功。nyǔ sheng gen nán sheng yí yàng yòng gong Girls work as hard as boys.

差(ㄔㄚ;cha) (ㄔㄚˋ;chà)inferior, worse

我的㆗文比你差。 wǒ de jhong wún bǐ nǐ cha My Chinese is inferior to yours.

我㊢的㆗文比他差。wǒ siě de jhong wún bǐ ta cha My Chinese writing is inferior to his.

差不多(ㄔㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄛ;chà bù duo)almost; alike

這兩本書差不多。 jhè liǎng běn shu chà bù duo The two books are almost alike.

這兩本書差不多㆒樣。jhè liǎng běn shu chà bù duo yí yàng The two books are almost alike.

他們兩㆟差不多㆒樣大。 ta men liǎng rén chà bù duo yí yàng dà They are almost the same age.

這兩枝筆差不多㆒樣長。 jhè liǎng jhih bǐ chà bù duo yí yàng cháng These two pens are almost the same length.

聰明(ㄘㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ;cong míng)wise, smart

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那個小孩子真聰明。 nà ge siǎo hái zıh jhen cong míng That child is really smart.

王 先 生 很 聰 明。Wáng sian sheng hěn cong míng Mr. Wang is very wise.

笨(ㄅㄣˋ;bèn)stupid

他這個㆟太笨。 ta jhè ge rén tài bèn He is very stupid.

他真笨。 ta jhen bèn He is really stupid.

聰 明 ㆟ 也 會 做 笨 事。cong míng rén yě huèi zuò bèn shìh Smart people can do stupid things.

用(ㄩㄥˋ;yòng)use, by means of

你用什麼筆㊢字? nǐ yòng shé me bǐ siě zìh What kind of pen do you write with?

我用鉛筆㊢字。 wǒ yòng cian bǐ siě zìh I write with a pencil.

用功(ㄩㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄥ;yòng gong)work hard

我的㈻生很用功。wǒ de syué sheng hěn yòng gong My students work very hard.

他很聰明,也很用功。ta hěn cong míng yě hěn yòng gong He is very smart and hard-working, too.

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甲:學校有很多外國學生,是嗎?

乙:是啊,有很多。

甲:比本國學生還多嗎?

乙:不,比本國學生少。

甲:男生跟女生一樣多嗎?

乙:差不多一樣多。

甲:男生跟女生一樣聰明嗎?

乙:不一定,有的聰明,有的笨。

甲:男生用功還是女生用功?

乙:他們都很用功。

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㆙:這所㈻校比我們㈻校大吧? jhè suǒ syué siào bǐ wǒ men syué siào dà bå

This school is bigger than ours, isn’t it?

㆚:差不多㆒樣大。 chà bù duo yí yàng dà

They’re almost the same size.

㆙:㈻生呢? syué sheng ne

What about the students?

㆚:㈻生比我們多。 syué sheng bǐ wǒ men duo

The students are greater in number than ours.

㆙:老師呢? lǎo shih ne

What about the teachers?

㆚:老師比我們少。 lǎo shih bǐ wǒ men shǎo

They have fewer teachers than we do.

㆙:那麼,還是我們㈻校好。 nà me hái shìh wǒ men syué siào hǎo

Then, our school is better.

㆚:是啊,我們㈻校的㈻生很聰明,

也很用功,你說是不是? yě hěn yòng gong nǐ shuo shìh bú shìh Yes, our students are very smart and hard-working. Do you agree?

㆙:不是!不是!我是㆒個笨㈻生。 bú shìh bú shìh wǒ shìh yí ge bèn syué sheng

No! No! I am a stupid student.

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㆙:請問貴姓? cǐng wùn guèi sìng

May I ask your name?

㆚:我姓王,叫世平。 wǒ sìng Wáng jiào shìh píng

My last name is Wang. My first name is Shih-ping.

㆙:我叫林大㆗。那位㊛士是誰? wǒ jiào Lín dà jhong nà wèi nyǔ shìh shìh shéi

I am called Lin Da-jung.Who is that lady?

㆚:她是李㈲年的太太。來,我給你們介紹介紹。 ta shìh Lǐ yǒu nián de tài tåi lái wǒ gěi nǐ men jiè shào jiè shào

李太太,這位是林先生。 Lǐ tài tåi jhè wèi shìh Lín sian sheng She is Li You-nian's wife. Come and let me introduce you to each other.Mrs. Li, this is Mr. Lin.

㆙:我叫林大㆗,是㈲年的同㈻。 wǒ jiào Lín dà jhong shìh yǒu nián de tóng syué

My name is Lin Da-jung. I'm You-nian's classmate.

㆛:很高興認識你。 hěn gao sìng rèn shìh nǐ

Pleased to meet you.

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請(ㄑㄧㄥˇ;cǐng)Please

請坐cǐng zuò please sit down

請喝茶cǐng he chá please have some tea

請說cǐng shuo please say

請問cǐng wùn May I ask, please?

問(ㄨㄣˋ;wùn)ask

請問cǐng wùn May I ask, please?

請問你㈲沒㈲筆?cǐng wùn nǐ yǒu méi yǒu bǐ May I ask if you have a pen?

請問誰是王小姐?cǐng wùn shéi shìh Wáng siǎo jiě May I ask who Miss Wang is?

請問,這本書㈲多少字?cǐng wùn jhè běn shu yǒu duo shǎo zìh May I ask how many words this book contains?

貴(ㄍㄨㄟˋ;guèi)expensive, honorable

貴國guèi guó your (honorable) country

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貴校guèi siào your (honorable) school

請問貴國㈲多少所大㈻?cǐng wùn guèi guó yǒu duo shǎo suǒ dà syué May I ask how many universities there are in your country?

請問貴校㈲多少㈻生?cǐng wùn guèi siào yǒu duo shǎo syué sheng May I ask how many students in your school?

姓(ㄒㄧㄥˋ;sìng)last name, surname

請問貴姓?cǐng wùn guèi sìng May I ask your last name (surname)?

我姓王。wǒ sìng Wáng My last name is Wang.

那位㊛士姓什麼?nà wèi nyǔ shìh sìng shé me What is the lady's last name?

她姓李,李小姐。 ta sìng Lǐ Lǐ siǎo jiě Her last name is Li. She is Miss Li.

叫(ㄐㄧㄠˋ;jiào)call, name

我 叫 王 世 平。 wǒ jiào Wáng shìh píng I am called Wang Shih-ping.

他姓林,叫林大㆗。 ta sìng Lín jiào Lín dà jhong His last name is Lin. He is called Lin Da-jung.

老師叫你去。 lǎo shih jiào nǐ cyù The teacher wants you.

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他叫我去做什麼? ta jiào wǒ cyù zuò shé me What does he want me for?

他叫你去㊢字。 ta jiào nǐ cyù siě zìh He wants you to write.

位(ㄨㄟˋ;wèi)a classifier (used to show respect)

㈻校裡㈲幾位老師?syué siào lǐ yǒu jǐ wèi lǎo shih How many teachers are there in our school?

㈻校裡㈲㈩㈤位老師。syué siào lǐ yǒu shíh wǔ wèi lǎo shih We have fifteen teachers.

那位老師教㆗文? nǎ wèi lǎo shih jiao jhong wún Which one teaches Chinese?

李老師,他是㆒位很好的老師。 Lǐ lǎo shih ta shìh yí wèi hěn hǎo de lǎo shih Mr. Li is a very good teacher.

女士(ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋ;nyǔ shìh)lady

那位㊛士是誰? nà wèi nyǔ shìh shìh shéi Who is that lady?

那位㊛士是李太太。 nà wèi nyǔ shìh shìh Lǐ tài tåi That lady is Mrs. Li.

這 位 ㊛ 士 是 王 小 姐。 jhè wèi nyǔ shìh shìh Wáng siǎo jiě This lady is Miss Wang.

給(ㄍㄟˇ;gěi)give, for

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他給我㆒本書。 ta gěi wǒ yì běn shu He gave me a book.

我給他㆒枝筆。 wǒ gěi ta yì jhih bǐ I gave him a pen.

你叫我給你什麼? nǐ jiào wǒ gěi nǐ shé me What do you want me to give you?

介紹(ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄠˋ;jiè shào)introduce

那位小姐是誰?請你給我介紹介紹。 nà wèi siǎo jiě shìh shéi cǐng nǐ gěi wǒ jiè shào jiè shào Who is that lady? Please introduce us to each other.

高(ㄍㄠ;gao)tall, high

王 先 生 很 高。Wáng sian sheng hěn gao Mr. Wang is very tall.

李先生不高。 Lǐ sian sheng bù gao Mr. Li is not tall.

高興(ㄍㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˋ;gao sìng)glad, happy, pleased

我很高興。wǒ hěn gao sìng I'm very glad.

我跟你㆒樣高興。 wǒ gen nǐ yí yàng gao sìng I am as glad as you are.

他不太高興。 ta bú tài gao sìng He is not very happy.

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她高興不高興? ta gao sìng bù gao sing Is she happy or not?

認識(ㄖㄣˋ ㄕˋ;rèn shìh)know, recognize

你認識她嗎? nǐ rèn shìh ta må Do you know her?

我不認識她。 wǒ bú rèn shìh ta I don't know her.

我介紹你們認識。 wǒ jiè shào nǐ men rèn shìh Let me introduce you to each other.

認識你真高興。 rèn shìh nǐ jhen gao sìng I'm very pleased to meet you.

你認識不認識王老師? nǐ rèn shìh bú rèn shìh Wáng lǎo shih Do you know Mr. Wang?

我不認識。 wǒ bú rèn shìh I don't know him.

你認不認識呢? nǐ rèn bú rèn shìh ne How about you?

我也不認識。 wǒ yě bú rèn shìh I don't know him either.

甲:請問貴姓?

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乙:我姓王,叫世平。

甲:我叫林大中。那位女士是誰?

乙:他是李有年的太太。來,我給你們介紹介紹。

李太太,這位是林先生。

甲:我叫林大中,是有年的同學。

丙:很高興認識你。

㆙:請問,您貴姓? cǐng wùn nín guèi sìng

May I ask what your name is?

㆚:我叫林大㆗,我是新來的㈻生。 wǒ jiào Lín dà jhong wǒ shìh sin lái de syué sheng

I'm called Lin Da-jhong. I am a new student.

㆙:來,我給你介紹幾位同㈻。 lái wǒ gěi nǐ jiè shào jǐ wèi tóng syué

這位是王美華。這位是李㈲年。 jhè wèi shìh Wáng měi huá jhè wèi shìh Lǐ yǒu nián

那位是高大明。 nà wèi shìh Gao dà míng Come and let me introduce you to a few students.This is Wang Me-hua. This is Li You- nian.That is Gau Da-ming.

㆔㆟:很高興認識你。 hěn gao sìng rèn shìh nǐ

V Very pleased to meet you.

㆚:認識你們我真高興。 rèn shìh nǐ men wǒ jhen gao sìng

I am very happy to meet you.

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㆙:你㈻㆗文多久了? nǐ syué jhong wún duo jiǒu le

How long have you studied Chinese?

㆚:我才㈻了兩個㈪。你㈻了多久了? wǒ cái syué le liǎng ge yuè nǐ syué le duo jiǒu le

Only for two months.How long have you been studying?

㆙:我已經㈻了㆔年了。 wǒ yǐ jing syué le san nián le

I have studied it for three years.

㆛:我還沒㈻呢! wǒ hái méi syué ne

I haven’t begun yet.

㆙:沒關係,你可以到這裡來㈻。 méi guan sì nǐ kě yǐ dào jhè lǐ lái syué

That’s no problem. You may come to our school and learn it.

第㈩課 ㈻了多久?Lesson 10 How Long Have You Studied?

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了(・ㄌㄜ;le)sentence final particle, often expressing the perfective aspect

你 ㈻ ㆗ 文 了 嗎? nǐ syué jhong wún le må Have you learned Chinese?

我㈻了。wǒ syué le I have.

這個字你會㊢了嗎? jhè ge zìh nǐ huèi siě le må Are you able to write this character?

我會㊢了。wǒ huèi siě le I am.

久(ㄐㄧㄡˇ;jiǒu)long

你㈻㆗文多久了? nǐ syué jhong wún duo jiǒu le How long have you studied Chinese?

他到㈻校多久了? ta dào syué siào duo jiǒu le How long has he been at school?

你們認識多久了? nǐ men rèn shìh duo jiǒu le How long have you known each other?

才(ㄘㄞˊ;cái)only, just

我才㈻了兩個㈪。 wǒ cái syué le liǎng ge yuè I have just studied for two months.

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他們才教了㆔課。 ta men cái jiao le san kè They have just taught three lessons.

他們才認識㈤個㈪。 ta men cái rèn shìh wǔ ge yuè They have just known each other for five months.

已經(ㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄥ;yǐ jing)already (an adverb used to express perfective aspect, often omitted)

我已經㈻了㆒年了。 wǒ yǐ jing syué le yì nián le I have already studied for a year.

他已經來了㈤個㈪了。 ta yǐ jing lái le wǔ ge yuè le He has already been here for five months.

我們已經認識了。 wǒ men yǐ jing rèn shìh le We have already met each other.

他 已 經 ㆖ 大 ㈻ 了。 ta yǐ jing shàng dà syué le He has already gone to a university.

還沒…呢

(ㄏㄞˊ ㄇㄟˊ…・ㄋㄜ;hái méi…ne)not yet ( ne is a sentence final particle used

as a response to some expectation)

我還沒㊢呢。 wǒ hái méi siě ne I have not written it yet.

李先生還沒來呢。 Lǐ sian sheng hái méi lái ne Mr. Li has not arrived yet.

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這㆒課還沒教呢。 jhè yí kè hái méi jiao ne This lesson has not been taught yet.

關係(ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧˋ;guan sì)relationship, related, does (not) matter

我們的關係很好。 wǒ men de guan sì hěn hǎo Our relationship is very good.

這件事跟他沒關係。 jhè jiàn shìh gen ta méi guan sì This matter is not related to him.

我不去㈲沒㈲關係? wǒ bú cyù yǒu méi yǒu guan sì I won't go. Will it matter?

沒關係。méi guan sì It won't matter.

上(ㄕㄤˋ;shàng)a bound morpheme often meaning on, go on, up, to

㆖ 課shàng kè to attend classes

㆖ ㈻shàng syué to go to school

㆖ 班shàng ban to go to work

㆖ 樓shàng lóu to go upstairs

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我們㆖了幾課了? wǒ men shàng le jǐ kè le How many lessons have we learned?

我們㆖了㈨課了。 wǒ men shàng le jiǒu kè le We have learned nine lessons.

年(ㄋㄧㄢˊ;nián)year

㆒年 yì nián one year

兩 年liǎng nián two years

年年nián nián every year

月(ㄩㄝˋ;yuè)Month

㆒㈪ yi yuè January

㆓㈪ èr yuè February

㆒個㈪ yí ge yuè one month

兩個㈪liǎng ge yuè two months

㆒年㈲㈩㆓個㈪。 yì nián yǒu shíh èr ge yuè There are twelve months in a year.

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甲:你學中文多久了?

乙:我才學了兩個月。你學了多久了?

甲:我已經學了三年了。

丙:我還沒學呢!

甲:沒關係,你可以到我們學校來學。

㆙:你 ㈻ ㆗ 文 多 久 了? nǐ syué jhong wún duo jiǒu le

How long have you studied Chinese?

㆚:我才㆖了兩個㈪的課。 wǒ cái shàng le liǎng ge yuè de kè

Only two months.

㆙:你已經㈻了很久,認識很多字吧。 nǐ yǐ jing syué le hěn jiǒu rèn shìh hěn duo zìh bå

You have studied it for a long time. You know many words, right?

㆚:我認識的字不多。 wǒ rèn shìh de zìh bù duo

I only know a few words.

㆙:我還沒㈻㊢字呢。 wǒ hái méi syué siě zìh ne

I haven’t learned to write yet.

㆚:我也還沒㈻。 wǒ yě hái méi syué

Neither have I!

㆙:沒關係。李先生可以教我們。 méi guan sì Lǐ sian sheng kě yǐ jiao wǒ men

That's OK. Mr. Li can teach us.

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㆙:你㆒星期㆖幾次課? nǐ yì sing cí shàng jǐ cìh kè

How many times do you have classes a week?

㆚:㆒星期兩次。 yì sing cí liǎng cìh

Twice a week.

㆙:每次多久? měi cìh duo jiǒu

How long is each class?

㆚:每次兩個鐘頭。 měi cìh liǎng ge jhong tóu

Two hours each time.

㆙:什麼時候㆖課? shé me shíh hòu shàng kè

What time do you have classes?

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㆚:星 期 ㆔ ㆘ 午 從 兩 點 ㆖ 到 ㆕ 點, sing cí san sià wǔ cóng liǎng diǎn shàng dào sìh diǎn

星期㈥㆖午㈧點㈩分㆖課,㈩點㈩分㆘課。sing cí liòu shàng wǔ ba diǎn shíh fen shàng kè shíh diǎn shíh fen sià kèFrom 2:00 to 4:00 on Wednesday afternoons.From 8:10 to l0:l0 on Saturday mornings.

㆙:星期㈥還㆖課,累不累? sing cí liòu hái shàng kè lèi bú lèi

Is it tiring to have classes on Saturday?

㆚:㆒點都不累。㈻㆗文很㈲意思。 yì diǎn dou bú lèi syué jhong wún hěn yǒu yì sıh

Not at all. Studying Chinese is very interesting.

星期(ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˊ;sing cí)Week

星期㆒(禮拜㆒)sing cí yi lǐ bài yi Monday

星期㆓(禮拜㆓)sing cí èr lǐ bài èr Tuesday

星期㆔(禮拜㆔)sing cí san lǐ bài san Wednesday

星期㆕(禮拜㆕)sing cí sìh lǐ bài sìh Thursday

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星期㈤(禮拜㈤)sing cí wǔ lǐ bài wǔ Friday

星期㈥(禮拜㈥)sing cí liòu lǐ bài liòu Saturday

星期㈰(禮拜㈰)sing cí rìh lǐ bài rìh

星期㆝(禮拜㆝)sing cí tian lǐ bài tian Sunday

次(ㄘˋ;cìh)a time

再說㆒次。 zài shuo yí cìh Repeat one more time.

請你再說㆒次。cǐng nǐ zài shuo yí cìh Please repeat one more time.

多說幾次。duo shuo jǐ cìh Say it a few times.

多㊢幾次。duo siě jǐ cìh Write it a few times.

每(ㄇㄟˇ;měi)every; each

每次多久?měi cìh duo jiǒu How long each time?

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每個㆟都很高興。měi ge rén dou hěn gao sìng Everyone is very glad.

每個㈻校都㈲外國㈻生。měi ge syué siào dou yǒu wài guó syué sheng Every school has foreign students.

鐘頭(ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄡˊ;jhong tóu)hour

他 每 ㆝ ㈻ ㆔ 個 鐘 頭 ㆗ 文。 ta měi tian syué san ge jhong tóu jhong wún He learns Chinese for three hours every day.

時候(ㄕˊ ㄏㄡˋ;shíh hòu)time; when

你是什麼時候來的? nǐ shìh shé me shíh hòu lái de When did you come here?

你們是什麼時候認識的? nǐ men shìh shé me shíh hòu rèn shìh de When did you meet each other?

你什麼時候到英國去? nǐ shé me shíh hòu dào ying guó cyù When are you going to England?

午(ㄨˇ;wǔ)noon

㆖ 午shàng wǔ morning

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㆗ 午jhong wǔ noon

㆘午 sià wǔ afternoon

點(ㄉㄧㄢˇ;diǎn)point o'clock

分(ㄈㄣ;fen)minute

我㆖午㈧點到㈻校。wǒ shàng wǔ ba diǎn dào syué siào I arrive at school at eight o'clock in the morning.

㈧點㈩分㆖課。 ba diǎn shíh fen shàng kè The class begins at ten minutes past eight.

㈨點㆓㈩分㆘課。jiǒu diǎn èr shíh fen sià kè The class ends at twenty minutes past nine.

每次㆖課㈥㈩分鐘。měi cìh shàng kè liòu shíh fen jhong Each class lasts sixty minutes.

他每分鐘可以㊢㈤㈩個㆗文字。 ta měi fen jhong kě yǐ siě wǔ shíh ge jhong wún zìhHe can write fifty Chinese characters a minute.

從…到(ㄘㄨㄥˊ … ㄉㄠˋ;cóng … dào)from ... to

從我家到㈻校不遠。cóng wǒ jia dào syué siào bù yuǎn It is not far from my house to school.

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我從台灣到這裡來。wǒ cóng tái wan dào jhè lǐ lái I came from Taiwan.

他從早到晚都很忙。 ta cóng zǎo dào wǎn dou hěn máng He is busy from morning till night.

下(ㄒㄧㄚˋ;sià)next

㆘頭 sià tou below

㆘課 sià kè after class

㆘午 sià wǔ afternoon

㆘班 sià ban after work

㆘車 sià che get off (the bus)

㆘㆒次 sià yí cìh next time

㆘㆒個 sià yí ge next one

㆘星期(㆘禮拜)sià sing cí sià lǐ bài next week

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㆘個㈪ sià ge yuè next month

累(ㄌㄟˋ;lèi)tired, weary

你累不累? nǐ lèi bú lèi Are you tired?

㆒點都不累。 yì diǎn dou bú lèi Not at all.

意思(ㄧˋ ・ㄙ;yì sıh)mean, meaning, meaningful, interesting

這句話是什麼意思? jhè jyù huà shìh shé me yì sıh What does this sentence mean?

這句話的意思是“你好!”。 jhè jyù huà de yì sıh shìh nǐ hǎo This sentence means "Hello!"

教㆗文很㈲意思。jiao jhong wún hěn yǒu yì sıh It is interesting to teach Chinese.

那本書很㈲意思。 nà běn shu hěn yǒu yì sıh That book is very interesting.

這本書㆒點意思也沒㈲。 jhè běn shu yì diǎn yì sıh yě méi yǒu This book is not interesting at all.

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甲:你一星期上幾次課?

乙:一星期兩次。

甲:每次多久?

乙:每次兩個鐘頭。

甲:什麼時候上課?

乙:星期三下午從兩點上到四點,

星期六上午八點十分上課,十點十分下課。

甲:星期六還上課,累不累?

乙:一點都不累。學中文很有意思。

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㆙:你在㈻㆗文嗎? nǐ zài syué jhong wún må

Are you studying Chinese?

㆚:是 的,我 在 ㈻ 校 ㈻ ㆗ 文。 shìh de wǒ zài syué siào syué jhong wún

Yes, I’m studying Chinese at school.

㆙:㆒個禮拜㆖幾次課? yí ge lǐ bài shàng jǐ cìh kè

How many times a week is the class offered?

㆚:㆒個禮拜㆒次。 yí ge lǐ bài yí cìh

Once a week.

㆙:每次幾個鐘頭? měi cìh jǐ ge jhong tóu

How many hours each time?

㆚:㆒次㆔個鐘頭。 yí cìh san ge jhong tóu

Three hours each time.

㆙:㆔個鐘頭?累不累? san ge jhong tóu lèi bú lèi

Three hours? Is it tiring?

㆚:不累,不累。㆒會兒㈻說話,㆒會兒 bú lèi bú lèi yì huěi er syué shuo huà yì huěi er

㈻㊢字,很㈲意思,㆒點都不累。syué siě zìh hěn yǒu yì sıh yì diǎn dou bú lèi Not at all. We practice speaking for a while, and then we practice writing. It's very interesting. It's not tiring at all.

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㆙:我想㈻畫國畫。你可以教我嗎? wǒ siǎng syué huà guó huà nǐ kě yǐ jiao wǒ må

I want to learn Chinese painting. Can you teach me ?

㆚:我畫得不好,只能教你㆒點簡單的。 wǒ huà de bù hǎo jhǐh néng jiao nǐ yì diǎn jiǎn dan de

I can't paint very well. I can only teach you a little.

㆙:你也會唱華語歌嗎? nǐ yě huèi chàng huá yǔ ge må

Can you also sing Chinese songs?

㆚:會唱幾首。 huèi chàng jǐ shǒu

A few.

㆙:那麼,你也教我唱 華 語 歌 吧。 nà me nǐ yě jiao wǒ chàng huá yǔ ge bå

Then, can you also teach me to sing Chinese songs?

㆚:好啊,我教你唱㆒首「梅花」。 hǎo å wǒ jiao nǐ chàng yì shǒu méi hua

All right. I will teach you "Plum Blossoms".

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第㈩㆓課 唱華語歌 Lesson 12 Sing Chinese Songs

一 課文 TEXT

二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

想(ㄒㄧㄤˇ;siǎng)think, miss, want

我想你說得很對。 wǒ siǎng nǐ shuo de hěn duèi I think what you said is right.

畫(ㄏㄨㄚˋ;huà)paint, draw, painting

你會畫畫嗎? nǐ huèi huà huà må Can you paint?

我會畫。wǒ huèi huà Yes, I can.

你會畫什麼畫? nǐ huèi huà shé me huà What kind of painting can you do?

我會畫國畫。 wǒ huèi huà guó huà Chinese painting.

得(・ㄉㄜ;de)a suffix attached to verbs/get, win/must, have to

(ㄉㄜˊ;dé)

(ㄉㄟˇ;děi)

他的㆗文說得很好。 ta de jhong wún shuo de hěn hǎo He speaks Chinese very well.

他得到第㆒㈴。 ta dé dào dì yi míng He got the first.

他得到㆒本書。 ta dé dào yì běn shu He got a book.

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㈻說話,得多說。syué shuo huà děi duo shuo While learning to speak, you should speak a lot.

時候不早了,我得㆖㈻去了。shíh hòu bù zǎo le wǒ děi shàng syué cyù le It's late. I must go to school.

只(ㄓˇ;jhǐh)only

我只㈲㆒本書。 wǒ jhǐh yǒu yì běn shu I only have one book.

我只㈻了㈤個㈪。 wǒ jhǐh syué le wǔ ge yuè I have only studied for five months.

他只教㊢字。 ta jhǐh jiao siě zìh He only teaches writing.

能(ㄋㄥˊ;néng)can

語(ㄩˇ;yǔ)language

你能不能教㆗文? nǐ néng bù néng jiao jhong wún Can you teach Chinese?

我說得不好,只能教幾句簡單的。 wǒ shuo de bù hǎo jhǐh néng jiao jǐ jyù jiǎn dan de I don't speak it very well. I can only teach a few simple sentences.

你能不能教華語歌? nǐ néng bù néng jiao huá yǔ ge Can you teach Chinese songs?

我不會唱歌,我不能教。 wǒ bú huèi chàng ge wǒ bù néng jiao I can't sing, so I can't teach.

簡單(ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄢ;jiǎn dan)simple; easy

我只會說幾句簡單的㆗文。 wǒ jhǐh huèi shuo jǐ jyù jiǎn dan de jhong wún I can say a few simple Chinese sentences.

㈻㆗文很簡單。syué jhong wún hěn jiǎn dan Chinese is easy to learn.

㈻好㆗文不簡單。syué hǎo jhong wún bù jiǎn dan It is not easy to learn Chinese well.

唱(ㄔㄤˋ;chàng)sing

歌(ㄍㄜ;ge)song

我 想 ㈻ 唱 歌。wǒ siǎng syué chàng ge I want to learn to sing songs.

你 想 ㈻ 什麼歌? nǐ siǎng syué shé me ge What songs do you want to learn?

我 想 ㈻ 華 語 歌。wǒ siǎng syué huá yǔ ge I want to learn Chinese songs.

華 語 歌 怎麼唱? huá yǔ ge zěn me chàng How do you sing Chinese songs?

李 先 生 唱得很 好。 Lǐ sian sheng chàng de hěn hǎo Mr. Li sings very well.

請他教我們唱。cǐng ta jiao wǒ men chàng Let's ask him to teach us.

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首(ㄕㄡˇ;shǒu)a numerary particle for a poem, songs, etc.

這首歌很好聽。 jhè shǒu ge hěn hǎo ting This song is beautiful.

那首詩很㈲㈴。nà shǒu shih hěn yǒu míng That poem is very popular.

梅花(ㄇㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄚ;méi hua)plum blossoms

梅花很好看。 méi hua hěn hǎo kàn Plum blossoms are beautiful.

梅 花 是 ㆗ 華 民 國 的 國 花。 méi hua shìh jhong huá mín guó de guó hua The plum blossom is the national flower of Republic of China.

「梅花」是㆒首很㈲㈴的歌。 méi hua shìh yì shǒu hěn yǒu míng de ge "Plum Blossoms" is a very popular song.

甲:我想學畫國畫。你可以教我嗎?

乙:我畫得不好,只能教你一點簡單的。

甲:你也會唱華語歌嗎?

乙:會唱幾首。

甲:那麼也教我唱華語歌吧。

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乙:好啊,我教你唱一首「梅花」。

㆙:「梅花」是㆒首很㈲㈴的歌,是嗎? méi hua shìh yì shǒu hěn yǒu míng de ge shìh må

"Plum Blossoms" is a popular song, isn't it?

㆚:是啊。 shìh å

Yes.

㆙:你 會 唱 嗎? nǐ huèi chàng må

Can you sing it?

㆚:會。 huèi

Yes, I can.

㆙:你可以教我唱嗎? nǐ kě yǐ jiao wǒ chàng må

Can you teach me to sing it?

㆚:可以是可以,可是你得先會㊢這兩個字。 kě yǐ shìh kě yǐ kě shìh nǐ děi sian huèi siě jhè liǎng ge zìh

Yes, I can, but you have to learn to write these two words first.

㆙:我已經會㊢這兩個字了。 wǒ yǐ jing huèi siě jhè liǎng ge zìh le

I've already learned them.

㆚:這真沒想到。 jhè jhen méi siǎng dào

What a surprise.

㆙:是啊,我會很用功的,㆘㆒次來我 shìh å wǒ huèi hěn yòng gong de sià yí cìh lái wǒ

會 唱得比 你 更 好。huèi chàng de bǐ nǐ gèng hǎo Yes, I'll try my best. Maybe next time I will sing better than you.

㆚:沒關係。好老師才㈲好㈻生。 méi guan sì hǎo lǎo shih cái yǒu hǎo syué sheng

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㆙:前㆝教你的歌你會了嗎? cián tian jiao nǐ de ge nǐ huèi le må

Can you sing the song I taught you the day before yesterday?

㆚:昨㆝唱了㆒㆝,已經會了。 zuó tian chàng le yì tian yǐ jing huèi le

I practiced it all day yesterday. I can sing it very well.

㆙:真是好㈻生。 jhen shìh hǎo syué sheng

You are a diligent student.

㆚:什麼時候教我畫國畫? shé me shíh hòu jiao wǒ huà guó huà

When will you teach me Chinese painting?

㆙:我白㆝很忙,晚㆖才㈲時間。 wǒ bái tian hěn máng wǎn shàng cái yǒu shíh jian

I am busy during the day. I can teach you in the evening.

㆚:今㆝晚㆖可以嗎? jin tian wǎn shàng kě yǐ må

How about tonight?

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第㈩㆔課 後㆝幾號? Lesson 13 What Date Is the Day After Tomorrow

一 課文 TEXT

二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

㆙:今㆝、明㆝晚㆖我都㈲事,後㆝我㈲空。 jin tian míng tian wǎn shàng wǒ dou yǒu shìh hòu tian wǒ yǒu kòng

I am not available tonight or tomorrow night, but I am free the day after tomorrow.

㆚:後㆝是㈤㈪㈩號星期㆕,我也㈲空。 hòu tian shìh wǔ yuè shíh hào sing cí sìh wǒ yě yǒu kòng

The day after tomorrow is Thursday, May l0. I am free, too.

前(ㄑㄧㄢˊ;cián)before; front

以前 yǐ cián before

從前cóng cián before

前頭cián tou front

前面cián miàn front

前邊cián bian front

以前我不認識他。 yǐ cián wǒ bú rèn shìh ta I didn't know him before.

從 前 我 不 會 說 ㆗ 文。cóng cián wǒ bú huèi shuo jhong wún I couldn't speak Chinese before.

天(ㄊㄧㄢ;tian)day

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第㈩㆔課 後㆝幾號? Lesson 13 What Date Is the Day After Tomorrow

二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

前㆝cián tian the day before yesterday

星期㆝sing cí tian Sunday

每㆝měi tian everyday

我每㆝㊢字。wǒ měi tian siě zìh I write everyday.

㆝㆝tian tian every day, day after day

她㆝㆝畫畫。 ta tian tian huà huà She paints everyday.

昨(ㄗㄨㄛˊ;zuó)yesterday, past

昨㆝zuó tian yesterday

昨㈰zuó rìh yesterday

今(ㄐㄧㄣ;jin)present, now

今㆝ jin tian today

今㈰ jin rìh today

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明(ㄇㄧㄥˊ;míng)next, light, clear

明㆝míng tian tomorrow

明白míng bái clear, understand

我不明白他的意思。 wǒ bù míng bái ta de yì sıh I don't understand what he means.

這句話的意思,你明白了嗎? jhè jyù huà de yì sıh nǐ míng bái le må Do you understand the meaning of this sentence?

白(ㄅㄞˊ;bái)white, clear, understand

這枝筆是白的。 jhè jhih bǐ shìh bái de This pen is white.

白㆝ bái tian day

我白㆝很忙。 wǒ bái tian hěn máng I am busy during the day.

他的意思我明白了。 ta de yì sıh wǒ míng bái le I understand what he means.

後(ㄏㄡˋ;hòu)behind, after, later, back

後㆝ hòu tian the day after tomorrow

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後頭hòu tou behind

後面hòu miàn behind

後邊hòu bian behind

以後 yǐ hòu later

後來hòu lái later

他從前㆝㆝畫畫,後來不畫了。 ta cóng cián tian tian huà huà hòu lái bú huà le He used to paint everyday, but he doesn't paint anymore.

晚(ㄨㄢˇ;wǎn)night, late

時候很晚了,我們回家吧!shíh hòu hěn wǎn le wǒ men huéi jia bå It's late. Let's go home.

你晚㆖㈲空嗎? nǐ wǎn shàng yǒu kòng må Do you have time in the evening?

間(ㄐㄧㄢ;jian)separate

時間shíh jian time

㆗ 間jhong jian middle, center

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你㆘午㈲時間嗎? nǐ sià wǔ yǒu shíh jian må Do you have time in the afternoon?

你㈲時間㈻㆗文嗎? nǐ yǒu shíh jian syué jhong wún må Do you have time to learn Chinese?

我在他們兩個㆟㆗間。 wǒ zài ta men liǎng ge rén jhong jian I am in between those two people.

空(ㄎㄨㄥˋ;kòng)free, space

明㆝我沒㈲空。míng tian wǒ méi yǒu kòng I have no free time tomorrow.

後㆝我㈲空。hòu tian wǒ yǒu kòng I am free the day after tomorrow.

事(ㄕˋ;shìh)matter, business, job

明㆝你㈲事嗎?míng tian nǐ yǒu shìh må Are you busy tomorrow?

明㆝我沒事。míng tian wǒ méi shìh I am not busy tomorrow.

後㆝你㈲什麼事?hòu tian nǐ yǒu shé me shìh What will you do the day after tomorrow?

後㆝我要㆖課。hòu tian wǒ yào shàng kè I have to attend classes.

你做事了嗎? nǐ zuò shìh le må Do you have a job?

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號(ㄏㄠˋ;hào)number

今㆝是幾㈪幾號? jin tian shìh jǐ yuè jǐ hào What is the date today?

今㆝是㆕㈪㈩㈥號。 jin tian shìh sìh yuè shíh liòu hào Today is April 16.

我們㈻校在㆗山路㈤㈩㈥號。 wǒ men syué siào zài jhong shan lù wǔ shíh liòu hào Our school is at No. 56, Jhong-shan Road.

甲:前天教你的歌,你會了嗎?

乙:昨天唱了一天,已經會了。

甲:真是好學生。

乙:什麼時候教我畫國畫?

甲:我白天很忙,晚上才有時間。

乙:今天晚上可以嗎?

甲:今天、明天晚上我都有事,後天我有空。

乙:後天是五月十號,星期四,我也有空。

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年 前年是㆓○零○零㆓年。nián Year

cián nián shìh èr líng líng èr nián The year before last was 2002.

去年是㆓○零○零㆔年。cyù nián shìh èr líng líng san nián Last year was 2003.

今年是㆓○零○零㆕年。 jin nián shìh èr líng líng sìh nián This year is 2004.

明年是㆓○零○零㈤年。míng nián shìh èr líng líng wǔ nián Next year will be 2005.

後年是㆓○零○零㈥年。hòu nián shìh èr líng líng liòu nián The year after next will be 2006.

㈪ ㆖個㈪是㆕㈪。yuè shàng ge yuè shìh sìh yuè Month Last month was April.

這個㈪是㈤㈪。 jhè ge yuè shìh wǔ yuè This month is May.

㆘個㈪是㈥㈪。 sià ge yuè shìh liòu yuè Next month will be June.

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星期 ㆖星期 ㆖禮拜 last weeksing cí shàng sing cí shàng lǐ bài

禮拜 這星期 這禮拜 this weeklǐ bài jhè sing cí jhè lǐ bài Week

㆘星期 ㆘禮拜 next weeksià sing cí sià lǐ bài

前㆝是㈤㈪㈩㈨號。cián tian shìh wǔ yuè shíh jiǒu hào The day before yesterday was May 19.

昨㆝是㈤㈪㆓㈩號。zuó tian shìh wǔ yuè èr shíh hào Yesterday was May 20.

今㆝是㈤㈪㆓㈩㆒號。 jin tian shìh wǔ yuè èr shíh yi hào Today is May 21.

明㆝是㈤㈪㆓㈩㆓號。míng tian shìh wǔ yuè èr shíh èr hào Tomorrow will be May 22.

後㆝是㈤㈪㆓㈩㆔號。hòu tian shìh wǔ yuè èr shíh san hào The day after tomorrow will be May 23.

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㆙:昨㆝商量了㆖課的時間。 zuó tian shang liáng le shàng kè de shíh jian

Yesterday, we talked about when to have class.

㆚:是啊!還 沒 商 量 ㆖ 課 的 ㆞ 方。 shìh å hái méi shang liáng shàng kè de dì fang

Yes, but we haven't talked about where to meet.

㆙:你覺得在那裡㆖課好呢? nǐ jyué de zài nǎ lǐ shàng kè hǎo ne

Where do you think would be best?

㆚:沒關係,那裡都可以。 méi guan sì nǎ lǐ dou kě yǐ

It doesn't matter to me.

㆙:你是老師,㆒定得隨你的方便。 nǐ shìh lǎo shih yí dìng děi suéi nǐ de fang biàn

You are the teacher. It should be at your convenience.

㆚:到我家來㆖課,你方便嗎? dào wǒ jia lái shàng kè nǐ fang biàn må

Let's have class at my place then. Is that convenient for you?

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第㈩㆕課 隨你的方便 Lesson 14 As You Please

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㆙:很方便,很方便。 hěn fang biàn hěn fang biàn

Yes, very much.

㆚:那麼明㆝晚㆖㈦點鐘你到我家來。 nà me míng tian wǎn shàng ci diǎn jhong nǐ dào wǒ jia lái

Then, come to my place at seven tomorrow night.

㆙:好的,再見。 hǎo de zài jiàn

All right. Good-bye.

商量(ㄕㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˊ;shang liáng)talk about, discuss

我想跟你商量㆒件事。wǒ siǎng gen nǐ shang liáng yí jiàn shìh I want to talk about something with you.

你 想 跟 我 商 量 什麼? nǐ siǎng gen wǒ shang liáng shé me What do you want to talk about?

我 想 商 量 ㆖ 課 的 時 間。 wǒ siǎng shang liáng shàng kè de shíh jian I want to talk about the time for class.

地方(ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤ;dì fang)place

你在什麼㆞方教書? nǐ zài shé me dì fang jiao shu At what place (where) do you teach?

你在什麼㆞方㆖課? nǐ zài shé me dì fang shàng kè Where do you have classes?

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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

你家在什麼㆞方? nǐ jia zài shé me dì fang Where do you live?

這個㆞方很大。 jhè ge dì fang hěn dà This place is big.

在(ㄗㄞˋ;zài)at; a marker showing the progressive tense

你在做什麼? nǐ zài zuò shé me What are you doing?

我在㈻㊢字。 wǒ zài syué siě zìh I am learning to write.

李 先 生 在 家 嗎? Lǐ sian sheng zài jia må Is Mr. Li at home?

他不在家,他在㈻校。 ta bú zài jia ta zài syué siào He is not home. He is at school.

㈻校在那裡?syué siào zài nǎ lǐ Where is the school?

㈻校在我家後頭。syué siào zài wǒ jia hòu tou The school is behind my house.

家(ㄐㄧㄚ;jia)home, house, family

你家在那裡? nǐ jia zài nǎ lǐ Where is your house?

我家在㆗山北路㈤號。 wǒ jia zài jhong shan běi lù wǔ hào My house is at No.5 Jhong-shan North Road.

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你家㈲幾個㆟? nǐ jia yǒu jǐ ge rén How many people are there in your family?

我家㈲㈦個㆟。 wǒ jia yǒu ci ge rén There are seven people in my family.

你家大不大? nǐ jia dà bú dà Is your house big?

我們家不很大。 wǒ men jia bù hěn dà Our house is not very big.

覺得(ㄐㄩㄝˊ ・ㄉㄜ;jyué de)feel, think

我覺得㈻㆗文很㈲意思。 wǒ jyué de syué jhong wún hěn yǒu yì sıh I think that learning Chinese is interesting.

我覺得要畫好國畫,真不簡單。 wǒ jyué de yào huà hǎo guó huà jhen bù jiǎn dan I think that it is not easy to do Chinese painting.

我覺得梅花很好看。 wǒ jyué de méi hua hěn hǎo kàn I think plum blossoms are beautiful.

我覺得這首歌很好聽。wǒ jyué de jhè shǒu ge hěn hǎo ting I think this is a beautiful song.

我覺得他們都很聰明。 wǒ jyué de ta men dou hěn cong míng I think they are all very intelligent.

隨(ㄙㄨㄟˊ;suéi)follow

隨你的意思。suéi nǐ de yì sıh Do as you wish.

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隨你的方便。suéi nǐ de fang biàn As you please.

便(ㄅㄧㄢˋ;biàn)fitting; convenient

我們什麼時候㆖課? wǒ men shé me shíh hòu shàng kè When do we have classes?

隨便你,我都方便。suéi biàn nǐ wǒ dou fang biàn As you please. It's all the same to me.

我們在那裡㆖課? wǒ men zài nǎ lǐ shàng kè Where will we have classes?

那裡都可以,隨你便。 nǎ lǐ dou kě yǐ suéi nǐ biàn Anywhere you like will do.

㆖課時不能太隨便。shàng kè shíh bù néng tài suéi biàn You must not be too casual in class.

再(ㄗㄞˋ;zài)again, more, then

再說㆒次。 zài shuo yí cìh Repeat once again.

再㊢㆒次。 zài siě yí cìh Write it one more time.

再畫㆒張。 zài huà yì jhang Paint one more piece.

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先㈻㊢字,再㈻畫畫。sian syué siě zìh zài syué huà huà First learn to write, and then learn to paint.

見(ㄐㄧㄢˋ;jiàn)see

再見 zài jiàn good-bye, see you later

明 ㆝ 見míng tian jiàn see you tomorrow

看見kàn jiàn see

見到jiàn dào see

你 今 ㆝ 看 見 李 先 生 沒 ㈲? nǐ jin tian kàn jiàn Lǐ sian sheng méi yǒu Have you seen Mr. Li?

我看見了。 wǒ kàn jiàn le Yes, I have seen him.

你在那裡見到他的? nǐ zài nǎ lǐ jiàn dào ta de Where did you see him?

我在㈻校見到他的。 wǒ zài syué siào jiàn dào ta de I saw him at school.

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甲:昨天只跟你商量了上課的時間。

乙:是啊!還沒商量上課的地方。

甲:你覺得在那裡上課好呢?

乙:沒關係,那裡都可以。

甲:你是老師,一定得隨你的方便。

乙:到我家來上課方便嗎?

甲:方便,方便。

乙:那麼,明天晚上七點鐘,你到我家來。

甲:好的,再見。

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㆙:我到你家去方便嗎? wǒ dào nǐ jia cyù fang biàn må

Is it convenient if I come to your place?

㆚:㈲什麼不方便? yǒu shé me bù fang biàn

What would be inconvenient about it?

㆙:你太太會不會不高興? nǐ tài tåi huèi bú huèi bù gao sìng

Will your wife be unhappy about it?

㆚:不會的,她每㆝晚㆖也畫畫。 bú huèi de ta měi tian wǎn shàng yě huà huà

Not at all. She paints every night.

㆙:那你們兩個都是畫家。 nà nǐ men liǎng ge dou shìh huà jia

Then both of you are painters.

㆚:不能說是畫家,我們都畫得不好。 bù néng shuo shìh huà jia wǒ men dou huà de bù hǎo

Not exactly. We don't paint that well.

㆙:你們隨便㆒畫,都比我畫得好。 nǐ men suéi biàn yí huà dou bǐ wǒ huà de hǎo

Any one of your paintings is better than mine.

㆚:我覺得你很聰明,㈲空多畫㆒畫, wǒ jyué de nǐ hěn cong míng yǒu kòng duo huà yí huà

以後㆒定會畫得很好。 yǐ hòu yí dìng huèi huà de hěn hǎo I think you are very clever, If you practice a lot when availabe , you will paint very well in the future.

㆙:謝謝你這麼說。 siè sie nǐ jhè me shuo Thank you for saying so.

㆚:你可以請你太太㆒起來。 nǐ kě yǐ cǐng nǐ tài tåi yì cǐ lái You can invite your wife to come.

㆙:這得跟她商量商量。 jhè děi gen ta shang liáng shang liáng I will have to talk to her.

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一 課文 TEXT

㆙:太太,你要不要㈻畫畫? tài tåi nǐ yào bú yào syué huà huà

Honey, do you want to learn to paint?

㆚:我不要㈻。 wǒ bú yào syué

I don't want to.

㆙:你不喜歡畫畫嗎? nǐ bù sǐ huan huà huà må

Don't you like to paint?

㆚:不是不喜歡,只是覺得我沒㈲那個㆝才。 bú shìh bù sǐ huan jhǐh shìh jyué de wǒ méi yǒu nà ge tian cái

It s not that I don't like it. I just feel that I have no talent for it.

㆙:只要㈲興趣,㆝才是可以練習出來的。 jhǐh yào yǒu sìng cyù tian cái shìh kě yǐ liàn sí chu lái de

If you have an interest, you can develop your ability.

㆚:可是我每㆝都很忙。 kě shìh wǒ měi tian dou hěn máng

But I am very busy everyday.

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第㈩㈤課 你喜歡畫畫嗎? Lesson 15 Do You Like to Paint?

一 課文 TEXT

㆙:別㆒㆝到晚忙家事,㈲空應該 bié yì tian dào wǎn máng jia shìh yǒu kòng ying gai

出去走走。chu cyù zǒu zǒu Don't just busy yourself with housekeeping. Sometimes you ought to relax.

㆚:好吧,我就跟你㆒起去㈻吧。 hǎo bå wǒ jiòu gen nǐ yì cǐ cyù syué bå

All right. I will learn to paint with you.

要(ㄧㄠˋ;yào)want

我要去王小姐家。 wǒ yào cyù Wáng siǎo jiě jia I want to go to Miss Wang's home.

到王小姐家要多久?dào Wáng siǎo jiě jia yào duo jiǒu How long does it take to get there?

到她家要㈩分鐘。dào ta jia yào shíh fen jhong About ten minutes.

別(ㄅㄧㄝˊ;bié)do not; other

別太忙。 bié tài máng Don't be too busy.

別太累。 bié tài lèi Don't get too tired.

別太隨便。 bié tài suéi biàn Don't be too careless.

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喜歡(ㄒㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄢ;sǐ huan)like

我很喜歡畫畫。 wǒ hěn sǐ huan huà huà I like to paint very much.

你 喜不喜 歡 唱 歌? nǐ sǐ bù sǐ huan chàng ge Do you like to sing?

天才(ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄞˊ;tian cái)talent; genius

他很聰明,是個㆝才。 ta hěn cong míng shìh ge tian cái He is very intelligent. He is a genius.

他很㈲畫畫的㆝才。 ta hěn yǒu huà huà de tian cái He has a talent for painting.

趣(ㄑㄩˋ;cyù)interest, fun

㈻㆗文很㈲趣。syué jhong wún hěn yǒu cyù It's fun to learn Chinese.

這件事很㈲趣。 jhè jiàn shìh hěn yǒu cyù This is interesting.

興趣(ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩˋ;sìng cyù)to be interested in

我 對 ㈻ ㆗ 文 很 ㈲興趣。 wǒ duèi syué jhong wún hěn yǒu sìng cyù I am interested in learning Chinese.

我對這件事很㈲興趣。 wǒ duèi jhè jiàn shìh hěn yǒu sìng cyù I am interested in this.

畫畫很㈲趣,你㈲沒㈲興趣㈻? huà huà hěn yǒu cyù nǐ yǒu méi yǒu sìng cyù syué Painting is fun. Are you interested in learning it?

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練習(ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧˊ;liàn sí)practice

㈻說話,要多練習。syué shuo huà yào duo liàn sí You should practice more when learning speaking.

多練習就能說得很好。duo liàn sí jiòu néng shuo de hěn hǎo If you practice a lot, you will be able to speak well.

我在練習㊢字。 wǒ zài liàn sí siě zìh I am practicing writing.

這 種 練 習 很 ㈲ 用。 jhè jhǒng liàn sí hěn yǒu yòng This kind of practice is useful.

應該(ㄧㄥ ㄍㄞ;ying gai)should, ought to, must

㈻ 生 都 應 該 用 功。syué sheng dou ying gai yòng gong Every student ought to study hard.

你應該早點來。 nǐ ying gai zǎo diǎn lái You should come earlier.

你不應該太累。 nǐ bù ying gai tài lèi You should not get too tired.

走(ㄗㄡˇ;zǒu)go, walk

張 先 生 走 了。Jhang sian sheng zǒu le Mr. Jhang has left.

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他什麼時候走的? ta shé me shíh hòu zǒu de When did he leave?

他㈤點半走的。 ta wǔ diǎn bàn zǒu de At half past five.

出去(ㄔㄨ ㄑㄩˋ;chu cyù)walk around and relax, (go) out

出去chu cyù go out

出來chu lái come out

進去 jìn cyù get in

進來 jìn lái come in

就(ㄐㄧㄡˋ;jiòu)then, on the point of

我現在就要回家。 wǒ siàn zài jiòu yào huéi jia I am going home now.

他㆒㈻就會。 ta yì syué jiòu huèi He can do it once he learns.

我㆒看就明白了。 wǒ yí kàn jiòu míng bái le I can understand it once I take a look.

起(ㄑㄧˇ;cǐ)get up, rise

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你 每 ㆝ 早 ㆖ 什麼時 候 起 來? nǐ měi tian zǎo shàng shé me shíh hòu cǐ lái What time do you get up every morning?

我每㆝㈥點鐘就起來了。 wǒ měi tian liòu diǎn jhong jiòu cǐ lái le I get up at six o'clock every morning.

甲:太太,你要不要學畫畫?

乙:我不要學。

甲:你不喜歡畫畫嗎?

乙:不是不喜歡,只是覺得我沒有畫畫的天才。

甲:只要有興趣,天才是可以練習出來的。

乙:可是我每天都很忙。

甲:別一天到晚忙家事,有空應該出去走走。

乙:好吧,我就跟你一起去學吧。

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㆙:我很喜歡畫畫,可是沒㈲㆝才。 wǒ hěn sǐ huan huà huà kě shìh méi yǒu tian cái

I like to paint, but I have no talent.

㆚:只要喜歡,你就應該去㈻。 jhǐh yào sǐ huan nǐ jiòu ying gai cyù syué

If you like it, then you ought to learn it.

㆙:那麼我應該多練習。 nà me wǒ ying gai duo liàn sí

Then, I should practice a lot.

㆚:是啊,練習久了就㈲興趣。 shìh å liàn sí jiǒu le jiòu yǒu sìng cyù

Yes, the more you practice, the more interest you will have.

㆙:走,我們㆒起去㈻吧。 zǒu wǒ men yì cǐ cyù syué bå

Let's go and learn together.

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㆙:我們應該準備㆒些畫具。 wǒ men ying gai jhǔn bèi yì sie huà jyù

We should prepare some painting equipment.

㆚:紙、墨、硯都已經㈲了。 jhǐh mò yàn dou yǐ jing yǒu le

We have paper, an ink-stick, and an ink-slab.

㆙:應該再買幾枝毛筆。 ying gai zài mǎi jǐ jhih máo bǐ

We should buy some writing brushes.

㆚:到那裡買呢? dào nǎ lǐ mǎi ne

Where can we buy them?

㆙:文具店、百貨公司都㈲賣,㈲的書店也賣。 wún jyù diàn bǎi huò gong sih dou yǒu mài yǒu de shu diàn yě mài

At stationer or department stores. Some bookstores sell brushes too.

㆚:今㆝㆘午我們㆒起㆖街去買。 jin tian sià wǔ wǒ men yì cǐ shàng jie cyù mǎi

Let's go shopping this afternoon.

㆙:好的,我想順便也買㆒些別的東西。 hǎo de wǒ siǎng shùn biàn yě mǎi yì sie bié de dong sı

OK. I would like to buy some other things.

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第㈩㈥課 到那裡去買? Lesson 16 Where Can We Buy Them?

一 課文 TEXT

二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

準備(ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄅㄟˋ;jhǔn bèi)prepare; get ready; intend

你準備什麼時候去台北? nǐ jhǔn bèi shé me shíh hòu cyù tái běi When are you planning to go to Taipei?

你準備㆖街買些什麼? nǐ jhǔn bèi shàng jie mǎi sie shé me What do you intend to buy when going downtown?

你明㆝準備教什麼? nǐ míng tian jhǔn bèi jiao shé me What do you plan to teach tomorrow?

㆖課以前㆒定要準備功課。shàng kè yǐ cián yí dìng yào jhǔn bèi gong kè We have to preview the lessons before classes.

些(ㄒㄧㄝ;sie)a classifier signaling plurality; a small quantity or number

這些東西是我的。 jhè sie dong sı shìh wǒ de These things are mine.

那些東西是誰的? nà sie dong sı shìh shéi de To whom do those things belong?

那些㆟在唱歌。 nà sie rén zài chàng ge Those people are singing.

這些㈻生很用功。 jhè sie syué sheng hěn yòng gong These students study very hard.

具(ㄐㄩˋ;jyù)implement, equipment

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文具wún jyù stationery

工具gong jyù instruments; equipment; tools

畫具huà jyù painting equipment

紙(ㄓˇ;jhǐh)paper

我㈲㆒張很大的紙。 wǒ yǒu yì jhang hěn dà de jhǐh I have a large sheet of paper.

這張紙可以畫畫。 jhè jhang jhǐh kě yǐ huà huà This sheet of paper can be painted on.

墨(ㄇㄛˋ;mò)ink

墨汁 mò jhih ink

墨㈬ mò shuěi ink

硯(ㄧㄢˋ;yàn)ink-slab, ink-stone

硯台yàn tái ink-slab

紙、筆、墨、硯是文房㆕寶。jhǐh bǐ mò yàn shìh wún fáng sìh bǎo Paper, writing brushes, ink, and the ink-slab are the four treasures of the study.

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買(ㄇㄞˇ;mǎi)buy

你要買什麼? nǐ yào mǎi shé me What do you want to buy?

我要買筆。 wǒ yào mǎi bǐ I want to buy pens.

賣(ㄇㄞˋ;mài)sell

你們賣什麼? nǐ men mài shé me What do you sell?

我們賣文具和書。 wǒ men mài wún jyù hàn shu We sell writing materials and books.

店(ㄉㄧㄢˋ;diàn)store, shop

商 店shang diàn store

書店shu diàn bookstore

文具店wún jyù diàn stationer

飯店fàn diàn restaurant

百貨公司(ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙ;bǎi huò gong sih)department store

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公司gong sih company, corporation

你在那裡做事? nǐ zài nǎ lǐ zuò shìh Where are you working?

我在百貨公司做事。 wǒ zài bǎi huò gong sih zuò shìh I'm working at a department store.

你們的公司在那裡? nǐ men de gong sih zài nǎ lǐ Where is your company?

他們的公司在㆗山北路。 ta men de gong sih zài jhong shan běi lù Their company is on Jhong-shan North Road.

街(ㄐㄧㄝ;jie)street

㆖ 街shàng jie go out on the street, go downtown

街㆖ jie shàng on the street, downtown

你要㆖街嗎? nǐ yào shàng jie må Are you going downtown?

是的,我㆖街走走。shìh de wǒ shàng jie zǒu zǒu Yes, I'm going downtown.

你㆖街做什麼? nǐ shàng jie zuò shé me Why are you going around downtown?

我㆖街買㆒點東西。 wǒ shàng jie mǎi yì diǎn dong sı I want to buy something.

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東(ㄉㄨㄥ;dong)east

西(ㄒㄧ;si)west

南(ㄋㄢˊ;nán)south

北(ㄅㄟˇ;běi)north

西方㆟喜歡東方的東西。 si fang rén sǐ huan dong fang de dong sı Westerners like Eastern things.

在㆗國,北方比南方冷。 zài jhong guó běi fang bǐ nán fang lěng In China, the northern area is colder than the southern area.

我喜歡台灣的東西。 wǒ sǐ huan tái wan de dong sı I like Taiwan-made things.

台灣的東西很好。 tái wan de dong sı hěn hǎo Taiwan-made things are very good.

甲:我們應該準備一些畫具。

乙:紙、墨、硯都已經有了。

甲:應該再買幾枝毛筆。

乙:到那裡買呢?

甲:文具店、百貨公司都有賣,有的書店也賣。

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乙:今天下午我們可以一起上街去買。

甲:好的,我想順便也買一些別的東西。

㆙:你準備㆖街買些什麼東西? nǐ jhǔn bèi shàng jie mǎi sie shé me dong sı

What do you plan to buy when you go downtown?

㆚:我準備買些文具。 wǒ jhǔn bèi mǎi sie wún jyù

I plan to buy some stationery.

㆙:你到那裡去買呢? nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù mǎi ne

Where are you going to buy it ?

㆚:我到百貨公司去買。 wǒ dào bǎi huò gong sih cyù mǎi

I'm going to a department store to buy it.

㆙:百貨公司也賣筆嗎? bǎi huò gong sih yě mài bǐ må

Do department stores sell pens?

㆚:百貨公司什麼都賣。 bǎi huò gong sih shé me dou mài

Yes, department stores sell everything.

㆙:書店也賣筆嗎? shu diàn yě mài bǐ må

Do bookstores sell pens?

㆚:㈲的賣,㈲的不賣。 yǒu de mài yǒu de bú mài

Some do. Some don't.

㆙:你還買別的東西嗎? nǐ hái mǎi bié de dong sı må

Are you going to buy anything else?

㆚:我不買別的東西了。 wǒ bù mǎi bié de dong sı le

No, I'm not going to buy anything else.

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㆙:請問,毛筆㆒枝多少錢? cǐng wùn máo bǐ yì jhih duo shǎo cián

Excuse me. How much is a writing brush?

㆚:這種筆㆒枝㈤百塊。 jhè jhǒng bǐ yì jhih wǔ bǎi kuài

This kind is $500 each.

㆙:㈤百塊?太貴了。 wǔ bǎi kuài tài guèi le

Five hundred dollars? That's too expensive.

㆚:我們也㈲便宜的。 wǒ men yě yǒu pián yí de

We have some cheaper ones.

㆙:便宜的好㊢嗎? pián yí de hǎo siě må

Do the cheap ones write well?

㆚:便宜的也好㊢,只是不好看。 pián yí de yě hǎo siě jhǐh shìh bù hǎo kàn

Cheap ones write well too, but they are not as attractive.

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第㈩㈦課 多少錢㆒枝? Lesson 17 How Much is it?

一 課文 TEXT

㆙:不好看沒關係。多少錢㆒枝? bù hǎo kàn méi guan sì duo shǎo cián yì jhih

Not attractive! That doesn't matter. How much is one?

㆚:㆒百㈤㈩塊㆒枝。 yì bǎi wǔ shíh kuài yì jhih

A hundred and fifty dollars.

㆙:那麼我買兩枝。 nà me wǒ mǎi liǎng jhih

Then, I'll buy two of them.

㆚:兩枝㆒共㆔百塊錢。 liǎng jhih yí gòng san bǎi kuài cián

Two will be three hundred dollars.

㆙:這是㈤百塊。 jhè shìh wǔ bǎi kuài

This is a five-hundred-dollar bill.

㆚:你㈲沒㈲零錢? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu líng cián

Have you got any smaller change?

㆙:對不起,我沒㈲。 duèi bù cǐ wǒ méi yǒu

I'm sorry, I don't have any.

㆚:沒關係,我可以換開。好了,找你兩百塊,謝謝。 méi guan sì wǒ kě yǐ huàn kai hǎo le jhǎo nǐ liǎng bǎi kuài siè sie

That's all right. I can give you change. Here's two hundred dollars. Thank you.

錢(ㄑㄧㄢˊ;cián)money

他很㈲錢。 ta hěn yǒu cián He has a lot of money.

毛筆㆒枝多少錢?máo bǐ yì jhih duo shǎo cián How much does a writing brush cost?

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硯台㆒個多少錢?yàn tái yí ge duo shǎo cián How much does an ink-slab cost?

塊(ㄎㄨㄞˋ;kuài)dollar

元(ㄩㄢˊ;yuán)

毛(ㄇㄠˊ;máo)dime

角(ㄐㄧㄠˇ;jiǎo)

分(ㄈㄣ;fen)cent

㆔塊(錢)san kuài cián three dollars

㈤毛(錢) wǔ máo cián five dimes

㈦分(錢) ci fen cián seven cents

㆕塊㈧毛(錢) sìh kuài ba máo cián four dollars and eight dimes

兩毛㈤分(錢)liǎng máo wǔ fen cián two dimes and five cents

㈤千㆔百㆕㈩塊(錢)wǔ cian san bǎi sìh shíh kuài cián five thousand three hundred and forty dollars

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種(ㄓㄨㄥˇ;jhǒng)a kind, type

你要買那種筆? nǐ yào mǎi nǎ jhǒng bǐ What kind of pen do you want?

他要㈻那種畫? ta yào syué nǎ jhǒng huà What kind of painting does he want to learn?

這種紙貴嗎?jhè jhǒng jhǐh guèi må Is this kind of paper very expensive?

貴(ㄍㄨㄟˋ;guèi)expensive

這本書貴不貴? jhè běn shu guèi bú guèi Is this book expensive?

這本書很貴。 jhè běn shu hěn guèi This book is very expensive.

便宜(ㄆㄧㄢˊ ㄧˊ;pián yí)cheap

這本書太貴了,便宜㆒點好嗎? jhè běn shu tài guèi le pián yí yì diǎn hǎo må This book is too expensive. Can you give me a discount?

好的,我再便宜㆒塊錢。 hǎo de wǒ zài pián yí yí kuài cián All right. I will discount it one dollar.

共(ㄍㄨㄥˋ;gòng)common; same

㆒共 yí gòng altogether

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這些書㆒共多少錢? jhè sie shu yí gòng duo shǎo cián How much are these books altogether?

看(ㄎㄢˋ;kàn)look at, see

梅花很好看。 méi hua hěn hǎo kàn Plum blossoms are very beautiful.

這張畫很好看。jhè jhang huà hěn hǎo kàn This painting is very beautiful.

你看見李先生了嗎? nǐ kàn jiàn Lǐ sian sheng le må Have you seen Mr. Li?

我沒㈲看見。wǒ méi yǒu kàn jiàn I haven't seen him.

零錢(ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ;líng cián)small change; petty cash

你㈲沒㈲零錢? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu líng cián Have you got any change?

對(ㄉㄨㄟˋ;duèi)right, correct

我說的對不對?wǒ shuo de duèi bú duèi Is what I said correct?

對,你說的很對。duèi nǐ shuo de hěn duèi Yes, what you said is right.

對不起!duèi bù cǐ I'm sorry. Excuse me.

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換(ㄏㄨㄢˋ;huàn)change

開(ㄎㄞ;kai)open

我去換㆒點零錢。wǒ cyù huàn yì diǎn líng cián I'll go and get some change.

這是㆒百塊錢,你能換開嗎? jhè shìh yì bǎi kuài cián nǐ néng huàn kai må This is a one-hundred-dollar bill. Can you change it?

對不起,我的零錢不夠,我換不開。duèi bù cǐ wǒ de líng cián bú gòu wǒ huàn bù kai I'm sorry. I don't have enough change. I can't change it.

找(ㄓㄠˇ;jhǎo)find, look for

你找什麼? nǐ jhǎo shé me What are you looking for?

我找筆,我的筆找不到了。 wǒ jhǎo bǐ wǒ de bǐ jhǎo bú dào le I'm looking for my pen. I can't find my pen.

他找誰? ta jhǎo shéi Who is he looking for?

他找李小姐。 ta jhǎo Lǐ siǎo jiě He's looking for Miss Li.

這是㆒百塊,請你找錢。 jhè shìh yì bǎi kuài cǐng nǐ jhǎo cián This is a one-hundred dollar bill. Please give me change.

好的,找你㈩㈤塊。hǎo de jhǎo nǐ shíh wǔ kuài Yes, of course. Here's fifteen dollars.

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甲:請問,毛筆一枝多少錢?

乙:這種筆一枝五百塊。

甲:五百塊?太貴了。

乙:我們也有便宜的。

甲:便宜的好寫嗎?

乙:便宜的也好寫,只是不好看。

甲:不好看沒關係。多少錢一枝?

乙:一百五十塊一枝。

甲:那麼我買兩枝。

乙:兩枝一共三百塊錢。

甲:這是五百塊。

乙:你有沒有零錢?

甲:對不起,我沒有。

乙:沒關係,我可以換開。好了,找你兩百塊,謝謝。

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㆙:你買了些什麼? nǐ mǎi le sie shé me

What did you buy?

㆚:我買了㆒些文具。 wǒ mǎi le yì sie wún jyù

I bought some stationery.

㆙:你在那裡買的? nǐ zài nǎ lǐ mǎi de

Where did you buy it?

㆚:我在百貨公司買的。 wǒ zài bǎi huò gong sih mǎi de

I bought it at a department store.

㆙:百貨公司的東西貴不貴? bǎi huò gong sih de dong sı guèi bú guèi

Are things at the department store very expensive?

㆚:不㆒定,㈲的貴,㈲的便宜。 bù yí dìng yǒu de guèi yǒu de pián yí

Not necessarily. Some are expensive, and some are cheap.

㆙:你㆒共用了多少錢? nǐ yí gòng yòng le duo shǎo cián

How much did you spend altogether?

㆚:㆒共用了㆔百㆓㈩塊。 yí gòng yòng le san bǎi èr shíh kuài

I spent $320 in all.

㆙:你準備零錢了嗎? nǐ jhǔn bèi líng cián le må

Did you have the correct change ready?

㆚:沒㈲,我給他們㈤百塊,他們找我錢。 méi yǒu wǒ gěi ta men wǔ bǎi kuài ta men jhǎo wǒ cián

No, I gave them a five-hundred dollar bill, and they gave me change.

㆙:他們找了多少? ta men jhǎo le duo shǎo

How much change did they give?

㆚:你說呢? nǐ shuo ne

Can you guess?

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㆙:現在幾點了? siàn zài jǐ diǎn le

What time is it?

㆚:已經快㈥點半了。 yǐ jing kuài liòu diǎn bàn le

It's already six-thirty.

㆙:那我們來不及吃晚飯了。 nà wǒ men lái bù jí chih wǎn fàn le

Then we can't get there for dinner in time.

㆚:張 先 生 家 離 我 們 家不遠。 Jhang sian sheng jia lí wǒ men jia bù yuǎn

Mr. Jhang's place is not far away from here.

㆙:可是也不近。走路要㆔㈩分鐘。 kě shìh yě bú jìn zǒu lù yào san shíh fen jhong

It's not that near either. It takes thirty minutes to walk there.

㆚:開車去,只要㈩分鐘。 kai che cyù jhǐh yào shíh fen jhong

It takes only ten minutes by car.

㆙:要是開車去,㈥點㈤㈩走也來得及。 yào shìh kai che cyù liòu diǎn wǔ shíh zǒu yě lái de jí

If we take the car, we can leave at ten to seven.

㆚:是啊,所以不必急,慢慢來吧。 shìh å suǒ yǐ bú bì jí màn màn lái bå

That's right. So we don't need to rush. We can take our time.

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第㈩㈧課 來不及了 Lesson 18 It’s Too Late

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現在(ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄗㄞˋ;siàn zài)now

現在幾點了?siàn zài jǐ diǎn le What time is it now?

現在我們做什麼?siàn zài wǒ men zuò shé me What can we do at present?

快(ㄎㄨㄞˋ;kuài)fast, almost, soon

快㈧點了。kuài ba diǎn le It's almost eight o'clock.

快(㆒)點起來。kuài yì diǎn cǐ lái Hurry to get up.

別吃得太快。 bié chih de tài kuài Don't eat too fast.

別走得太快。 bié zǒu de tài kuài Don t walk too fast.

慢(ㄇㄢˋ;màn)slow, slowly

他做事很慢。 ta zuò shìh hěn màn He works slowly.

請你說慢㆒點。cǐng nǐ shuo màn yì diǎn Please speak a little more slowly.

你的錶慢不慢? nǐ de biǎo màn bú màn Does your watch keep good time or not?

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我的錶不慢,我的錶很準。wǒ de biǎo bú màn wǒ de biǎo hěn jhǔn Yes, my watch keeps very good time.

來不及(ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ;lái bù jí)too late to make it

已經快㈧點了,我來不及吃早飯了。 yǐ jing kuài ba diǎn le wǒ lái bù jí chih zǎo fàn le It's almost eight. It's too late for me to have breakfast.

這個鐘快了㆓㈩分鐘,你慢慢吃,㆒定來得及。 jhè ge jhong kuài le èr shíh fen jhong nǐ màn màn chih yí dìng lái de jí This clock is twenty minutes fast. You can eat slowly. You will make it.

吃(ㄔ;chih)eat, have

㆗ 午 你 想 吃 什麼?jhong wǔ nǐ siǎng chih shé me What do you want to eat for lunch?

我 想 吃 ㆗ 國 菜,你呢? wǒ siǎng chih jhong guó cài nǐ ne I would like to eat Chinese food. How about you?

我只想吃㆒點㈬果。 wǒ jhǐh siǎng chih yì diǎn shuěi guǒ I would only like to have some fruit.

飯(ㄈㄢˋ;fàn)food, meal, cooked rice

早飯 zǎo fàn breakfast

㆗ 飯jhong fàn lunch

晚飯wǎn fàn dinner

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你吃過飯了嗎? nǐ chih guò fàn le må Have you eaten your meal?

我吃過飯了。 wǒ chih guò fàn le I have eaten (my meal).

離(ㄌㄧˊ;lí)leave, away from

遠(ㄩㄢˇ;yuǎn)far

近(ㄐㄧㄣˋ;jìn)near

你家離㈻校遠不遠? nǐ jia lí syué siào yuǎn bù yuǎn Is your house far away from the school?

我家離㈻校很遠。 wǒ jia lí syué siào hěn yuǎn My house is very far away from the school.

文具店離這裡遠嗎?wún jyù diàn lí jhè lǐ yuǎn må Is the stationer far from the school?

文具店離這裡很近。wún jyù diàn lí jhè lǐ hěn jìn The stationer is quite near here.

你離開家多久了? nǐ lí kai jia duo jiǒu le How long have you been away from home?

我離開家快㈥年了。 wǒ lí kai jia kuài liòu nián le I have been away from home for almost six years.

路(ㄌㄨˋ;lù)road

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走路(ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨˋ;zǒu lù)to walk (on the road)

我喜歡走路。 wǒ sǐ huan zǒu lù I like to walk.

我每㆝走路㆖㈻。 wǒ měi tian zǒu lù shàng syué I walk to school everyday.

你住在什麼路? nǐ jhù zài shé me lù What street do you live on?

我 住 在 ㆗ 山 路。 wǒ jhù zài jhong shan lùI live on Jhong-shan Road.

車(ㄔㄜ;che)car

開車(ㄎㄞ ㄔㄜ;kai che)drive car

你會開車嗎? nǐ huèi kai che må Can you drive?

我開得很好。 wǒ kai de hěn hǎo I drive very well.

路㆖車子很多,千萬要小心。 lù shàng che zıh hěn duo cian wàn yào siǎo sin There are a lot of cars on the road. Please be careful.

好的,我慢慢開。hǎo de wǒ màn màn kai All right. I will drive slowly.

甲:現在幾點了?

乙:已經快六點半了。

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甲:那我們來不及吃晚飯了。

乙:張先生家離我們家不遠。

甲:可是也不近。走路要二十多分鐘。

乙:開車去,只要十分鐘。

甲:要是開車去,六點五十走也來得及。

乙:是啊,所以不必急,慢慢來吧。

㆙:李㆗家離我們家遠不遠? Lǐ jhong jia lí wǒ men jia yuǎn bù yuǎn

Is Li Jhong's house far from our house?

㆚:不遠,走路要㆓㈩分鐘,開車不到㈩分鐘。 bù yuǎn zǒu lù yào èr shíh fen jhong kai che bú dào shíh fen jhong

Not far. It takes twenty minutes on foot and less than ten minutes by car.

㆙:現在太晚了,走路來不及了,我們開車去吧。 siàn zài tài wǎn le zǒu lù lái bù jí le wǒ men kai che cyù bå

It's too late. We can't make it in time if we walk . Let's drive our car.

㆚:好的,開車㆒定來得及。 hǎo de kai che yí dìng lái de jí

All right. We can make it on time by car.

㆙:別開得太快。 bié kai de tài kuài

Don't drive too fast.

㆚:好的,我慢慢開。 hǎo de wǒ màn màn kai

OK. I'll drive slowly.

四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

㆙:請 問 張 先 生 在 家 嗎? cǐng wùn Jhang sian sheng zài jia må

Excuse me, is Mr. Jhang at home?

㆚:在,在,請問你們是… zài zài cǐng wùn nǐ men shìh

Yes, he is. Are you ....

㆙:我叫林大㆗,這位是我太太。 wǒ jiào Lín dà jhong jhè wèi shìh wǒ tài tåi

I am Lin Ta-jung. This is my wife.

㆚:是 林 先 生、林 太太。 歡 迎,歡 迎。 shìh Lín sian sheng Lín tài tåi huan yíng huan yíng

Come in please Mr. & Mrs. Lin.

㆙:來麻煩你們了。 lái má fán nǐ men le

Sorry to bother you.

㆚:那裡,請進,你們坐㆒會兒。 nǎ lǐ cǐng jìn nǐ men zuò yì huěi er

他 馬 ㆖ 就 回 來。 ta mǎ shàng jiòu huéi lái No bother at all. Come in and sit down for a minute. He'll be back soon.

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第㈩㈨課 讓你們久等了 Lesson 19 Sorry to Keep You Waiting

一 課文 TEXT

㆛:對不起,讓你們久等了。 duèi bù cǐ ràng nǐ men jiǒu děng le

Sorry to keep you waiting.

㆙:那裡,我們剛到。 nǎ lǐ wǒ men gang dào

Not at all. We just arrived.

㆛:那麼我們開始畫畫吧。 nà me wǒ men kai shǐh huà huà bå

OK. Let's paint together.

歡迎(ㄏㄨㄢ ㄧㄥˊ;huan yíng)Welcome

㈲空的時候,歡迎你到我家來玩。yǒu kòng de shíh hòu huan yíng nǐ dào wǒ jia lái wán You are most welcome to come to our home when you have time.

李 先 生 到處都 很 受 歡 迎。 Lǐ sian sheng dào chù dou hěn shòu huan yíng Mr. Li is welcome everywhere he goes.

麻煩(ㄇㄚˊ ㄈㄢˊ;má fán)bother, troublesome

這件事很麻煩。 jhè jiàn shìh hěn má fán This is very troublesome.

我想麻煩你㆒件事。wǒ siǎng má fán nǐ yí jiàn shìh May I bother you with something?

做事情不能怕麻煩。zuò shìh cíng bù néng pà má fán We must not fear troubles in our work.

進(ㄐㄧㄣˋ;jìn)enter, come in

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這是我家,請進來坐坐。 jhè shìh wǒ jia cǐng jìn lái zuò zuò This is my house. Please come in for a while.

今㆝不進去了,㈲空再來吧。 jin tian bú jìn cyù le yǒu kòng zài lái bå I can't come in today. When I'm not busy, I'll stop by.

你準備進那所大㈻? nǐ jhǔn bèi jìn nǎ suǒ dà syué Which university do you plan to enter?

坐(ㄗㄨㄛˋ;zuò)sit, take

請坐cǐng zuò Please sit down

你坐什麼車來的? nǐ zuò shé me che lái de What kind of transportation did you take to get here?

兒(ㄦˊ;ér)child; a particle used after nouns, verbs, and adjectives, especially by Peking people.

兒子 ér zıh son

㊛兒nyǔ ér daughter

㆒會兒 yì huěi er a little while

請等㆒會兒。cǐng děng yì huěi er Please wait a while.

我出去㆒會兒。 wǒ chu cyù yì huěi er I'll go out for a while.

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㆒點兒 yì diǎn er a little

這件事㈲點兒麻煩。 jhè jiàn shìh yǒu diǎn er má fán This matter is a little tough.

馬(ㄇㄚˇ;mǎ)horse

馬車mǎ che carriage

馬路mǎ lù road, horse trail

馬路㆖車子很多。mǎ lù shàng che zıh hěn duo There are a lot of cars on the road.

過馬路要小心。guò mǎ lù yào siǎo sin Be careful when you cross the street.

馬㆖mǎ shàng at once, right away

我出去㆒會兒,馬㆖回來。 wǒ chu cyù yì huěi er mǎ shàng huéi lái I am going out. I'll be back right away.

回(ㄏㄨㄟˊ;huéi)go back, return

太晚了,我要回家了。 tài wǎn le wǒ yào huéi jia le It's too late. I want to go home.

時間不早了,我要回去了。shíh jian bù zǎo le wǒ yào huéi cyù le It's late. I want to go back.

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讓(ㄖㄤˋ;ràng)let

讓我進來。ràng wǒ jìn lái Let me come in.

讓我來做這件事。ràng wǒ lái zuò jhè jiàn shìh Let me do this.

別讓他等得太久。 bié ràng ta děng de tài jiǒu Don't make him wait too long.

等(ㄉㄥˇ;děng)wait

等㆒等děng yì děng wait a moment

等㆒㆘děng yí sià wait a while

等㆒會兒děng yì huěi er wait a minute; in a moment

你在等誰? nǐ zài děng shéi Who are you waiting for?

我 在 等 王 小 姐。 wǒ zài děng Wáng siǎo jiě I'm waiting for Miss Wang.

王 小 姐 出 去 了,她 等㆒會兒就 回 來。Wáng siǎo jiě chu cyù le ta děng yì huěi er jiòu huéi lái Miss Wang is out. She will be back in a moment.

好的,我再等㆒等。hǎo de wǒ zài děng yì děng OK. I can wait a while.

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剛(ㄍㄤ;gang)just

剛才gang cái just a moment ago

剛剛gang gang just now

剛好gang hǎo happen to, at the right moment

王 小 姐 剛 到 美 國 來。Wáng siǎo jiě gang dào měi guó lái Miss Wang just got to America.

這本書是剛買來的。 jhè běn shu shìh gang mǎi lái de I just bought this book.

剛才你到那裡去了?gang cái nǐ dào nǎ lǐ cyù le Where did you go just now?

我們剛才去買書。wǒ men gang cái cyù mǎi shu We just went to buy some books.

你們剛回來嗎? nǐ men gang huéi lái må Did you just get back?

我們剛剛回來。wǒ men gang gang huéi lái We just got back.

現在剛好㈥點。siàn zài gang hǎo liòu diǎn It happens to be six o'clock now.

李小姐剛走了兩分鐘。 Lǐ siǎo jiě gang zǒu le liǎng fen jhong Miss Li left for just two minutes.

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甲:請問張先生在家嗎?

乙:在,在,請問你們是…

甲:我叫林大中,這位是我太太。

乙:是林先生、林太太。歡迎,歡迎。

甲:來麻煩你們了。

乙:那裡,請進,你們坐一會兒,他馬上就回來。

丙:對不起,讓你們久等了。

甲:那裡,我們剛到。

丙:我們現在就一塊兒來畫畫吧。

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㆙:聽說你㈲很多畫,我想去看看。 ting shuo nǐ yǒu hěn duo huà wǒ siǎng cyù kàn kàn

I've heard that you own many paintings. May I take a look?

㆚:好啊,隨時歡迎你到我家來。 hǎo å suéi shíh huan yíng nǐ dào wǒ jia lái

Of course. You are welcome to come over any time.

㆙:明㆝㆘午你㈲空嗎? míng tian sià wǔ nǐ yǒu kòng må

Will you be free tomorrow afternoon?

㆚:㈲空。你兩點半來好嗎? yǒu kòng nǐ liǎng diǎn bàn lái hǎo må

Yes, you can come over at half past two.

㆙:會不會很麻煩你? huèi bú huèi hěn má fán nǐ

Will I be bothering you?

㆚:㆒點兒都不麻煩。 yì diǎn er dou bù má fán

Not at all.

㆙:好,那麼明㆝㆘午見。 hǎo nà me míng tian sià wǔ jiàn

Good. Then I'll see you tomorrow afternoon.

㆙:對不起,我來晚了。讓你久等了。 duèi bù cǐ wǒ lái wǎn le ràng nǐ jiǒu děng le

I'm sorry to be late and keep you waiting.

㆚:現在才剛剛兩點半,你來得剛好。 siàn zài cái gang gang liǎng diǎn bàn nǐ lái de gang hǎo

It is exactly two-thirty. You come at the right moment.

㆙:先坐㆒會兒,等㆒㆘再看畫吧。 sian zuò yì huěi er děng yí sià zài kàn huà bå

Please sit down for a minute. We'll watch the paintings later.

㆚:不用坐了,我們就㆒起看畫吧。 bú yòng zuò le wǒ men jiòu yì cǐ kàn huà bå

I don't need a rest. Let's watch the paintings.

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㆙:你們想㈻什麼? nǐ men siǎng syué shé me

What do you want to learn?

㆚:我 們 想 ㈻ 山 ㈬ 畫。 wǒ men siǎng syué shan shuěi huà

We would like to learn landscape painting.

㆙:我先畫㆒幅,你們看看。 wǒ sian huà yì fú nǐ men kàn kàn

樹在前頭,山在後頭,㈬裡畫幾塊石shù zài cián tou shan zài hòu tou shuěi lǐ huà jǐ kuài shíh

頭,㆝ ㆖ 再 畫 兩 隻 鳥,好 了,不難 吧?tou tian shàng zài huà liǎng jhih niǎo hǎo le bù nán bå Let me show you how to do it. Watch carefully. The trees are in front. The mountain is behind them. Paint some rocks in the water and then paint two birds in the sky. Well, it's finished. That's not difficult, is it?

㆚:看起來不難,畫起來就不容易了。 kàn cǐ lái bù nán huà cǐ lái jiòu bù róng yì le

It looks easy, but it s not easy to paint.

㆙:來,你們試試看。 lái nǐ men shìh shìh kàn

Come on. Give it a try.

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第㆓㈩課 試試看 Lesson 20 Please Try

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山(ㄕㄢ;shan)mountain

㆒座山 yí zuò shan a mountain

這座山很高。 jhè zuò shan hěn gao This mountain is very high.

水(ㄕㄨㄟˇ;shuěi)water

開㈬kai shuěi boiling water

㈬開了。shuěi kai le The water is boiling.

河裡頭㈬很大。 hé lǐ tou shuěi hěn dà There's a lot of water in the river.

我 喜 歡 山 ㈬ 畫。 wǒ sǐ huan shan shuěi huà I like Chinese landscape painting.

幅(ㄈㄨˊ;fú)a piece of (used as adjunct for pictures, scrolls etc.)

這幅畫是誰畫的? jhè fú huà shìh shéi huà de Who painted this picture?

這幅畫是張大千畫的。 jhè fú huà shìh Jhang dà cian huà de This painting was done by Jhang Da-cian.

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樹(ㄕㄨˋ;shù)tree

山 ㆖ ㈲ 很 多 樹。shan shàng yǒu hěn duo shù There are many trees on the mountain.

這棵松樹很高。 jhè ke song shù hěn gao This pine tree is very tall.

我家後面㈲棵大樹。 wǒ jia hòu miàn yǒu ke dà shù There is a big tree behind my house.

河旁邊㈲很多樹。 hé páng bian yǒu hěn duo shù There are many trees by the river.

石(ㄕˊ;shíh)rock, stone

石頭shíh tou rock, stone

鳥(ㄋㄧㄠˇ;niǎo)bird

隻(ㄓ;jhih)a classifier for describing nouns like birds, dogs, etc.

㆒隻鳥 yì jhih niǎo a bird

樹㆖㈲好幾隻鳥。shù shàng yǒu hǎo jǐ jhih niǎo There are many birds in the tree.

難(ㄋㄢˊ;nán)difficult, hard

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難看(ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢˋ;nán kàn)ugly, not pleasant to look at難過(ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ;nán guò)sorry, sad

㈻ ㆗ 文 難不難?syué jhong wún nán bù nán Is it hard to learn Chinese?

㈻ ㆗ 文不難。syué jhong wún bù nán It's not hard to learn Chinese.

只要多練習就不難㈻好。jhǐh yào duo liàn sí jiòu bù nán syué hǎo If you practice a lot, it's not difficult.

我畫的畫很難看。 wǒ huà de huà hěn nán kàn My painting is very unattractive.

你這麼說,我很難過。 nǐ jhè me shuo wǒ hěn nán guò I am sorry to hear that.

容易(ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧˋ;róng yì)easy, easily

簡單的歌容易唱。jiǎn dan de ge róng yì chàng Simple songs are easy to sing.

說話容易,做事難。shuo huà róng yì zuò shìh nán It's easy to say, but difficult to do.

華語很容易㈻,可是㆗文不容易㊢。huá yǔ hěn róng yì syué kě shìh jhong wún bù róng yì siě It's easy to speak Chinese, but it's not easy to write Chinese characters.

試(ㄕˋ;shìh)try

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考試kǎo shìh test, examination

試試看,好不好吃?shìh shìh kàn hǎo bù hǎo chih Taste it. Is it good?

試試看這枝筆怎麼樣。shìh shìh kàn jhè jhih bǐ zěn me yàng Try this pen to see how it works.

㈻ 生 最 怕 考 試。syué sheng zuèi pà kǎo shìh Students are afraid of examinations.

甲:你們想學什麼?

乙:我們想學山水畫。

甲:我先畫一幅,你們看看。樹在前頭,山在後頭,

水裡頭畫幾塊石頭,天上再畫兩隻鳥,好了,不難吧?

乙:看起來不難,畫起來就不容易了。

甲:來,你們試試看。

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㆙:這幅畫是誰畫的? jhè fú huà shìh shéi huà de

Who painted this picture?

㆚:這是我畫的,畫得不好。 jhè shìh wǒ huà de huà de bù hǎo

I did. It's not very good.

㆙:那裡,你畫得很好。遠山、近樹都畫得很好。 nǎ lǐ nǐ huà de hěn hǎo yuǎn shan jìn shù dou huà de hěn hǎo

要是樹㆘再畫㆒個㆟,那就更㈲意思了。 yào shìh shù sià zài huà yí ge rén nà jiòu gèng yǒu yì sıh le That's not true. You did well. The mountain in the distance and the trees in the foreground are all well done. If you paint a man under the tree, it will be even better.

㆚:我覺得㆟很難畫。 wǒ jyué de rén hěn nán huà

I find it hard to paint human figures.

㆙:你可以畫簡單㆒點兒啊! nǐ kě yǐ huà jiǎn dan yì diǎn er å

You can do it in the simple way.

㆚:你畫㆒個㆟給我看看好嗎? nǐ huà yí ge rén gěi wǒ kàn kàn hǎo må

Will you show me how to do it?

㆙:我也畫得不好,不過可以試試看。 wǒ yě huà de bù hǎo bú guò kě yǐ shìh shìh kàn

I am not very good at it either, but I'll give it a try.

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李小姐:請 問 王 先 生 在 嗎? Lǐ siǎo jiě cǐng wùn Wáng sian sheng zài må Miss Li: Is Mr. Wang in?

王 太 太:在,請你等㆒㆘,世平,你的電話。Wáng tài tåi zài cǐng nǐ děng yí sià shìh píng nǐ de diàn huà Mrs. Wang: Yes. Wait a moment please. Shih-ping, it's for you.

王 先 生:誰打來的?Wáng sian sheng shéi dǎ lái de Mr. Wang: Who is it?

王 太 太:不知道,是位小姐呢!Wáng tài tåi bù jhih dào shìh wèi siǎo jiě ne Mrs. Wang: I don't know. It s a lady.

王 先 生:喂,我 是 王 世 平。Wáng sian sheng wèi wǒ shìh Wáng shìh píng Mr. Wang: Hello. This is Wang Shih-ping speaking.

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第㆓㈩一課 打電話Lesson 21 Make A Telephone Call

一 課文 TEXT

李小姐:王先生,您好。我是李玉梅。Lǐ siǎo jiě Wáng sian sheng nín hǎo wǒ shìh Lǐ yù méi

我明㆝㈲事不能去㆖班,想打個電話給 wǒ míng tian yǒu shìh bù néng cyù shàng ban siǎng dǎ ge diàn huà gěi

老闆,你知道他的電話號碼嗎? lǎo bǎn nǐ jhih dào ta de diàn huà hào mǎ må

Miss Li: How are you, Mr. Wang. This is Li Yu-mei. I can't go to work tomorrow. I would like to call the boss. Do you know his telephone number?

王 先 生 :請等㆒㆘,我查㆒查。好,查到了, Wáng sian sheng cǐng děng yí sià wǒ chá yì chá hǎo chá dào le

他的電話號碼是3648921。 ta de diàn huà hào mǎ shìh san liòu sìh ba jiǒu èr yi

Mr. Wang: Wait a moment. Let me check. Yes, here it is. His phone number is 3 6 4 8 9 2 1 .

李小姐:3648921。謝謝你。 Lǐ siǎo jiě san liòu sìh ba jiǒu èr yi siè sie nǐ Miss Li: 364-8921. Thanks a lot.

王 先 生 :那裡,再見。Wáng sian sheng nǎ lǐ zài jiàn Mr. Wang: Don't mention it. Bye-bye.

李小姐:再見。 Lǐ siǎo jiě zài jiàn Miss Li: Good-bye.

王先生(對太太):是我的同事,放心,不是㊛朋友。Wáng sian sheng duèi tài tå shìh wǒ de tóng shìh fàng sin bú shìh nyǔ péng yǒu Mr. Wang (to Mrs. Wang): She's my colleague. Not my girlfriend. Don't worry.

打(ㄉㄚˇ;dǎ)beat, hit, do, make play

打電話dǎ diàn huà make a telephone call

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打字 dǎ zìh to type

打球 dǎ cióu play with a ball

打㆟ dǎ rén to hit a person

電(ㄉㄧㄢˋ;diàn)electricity, electric

電話diàn huà telephone

電燈diàn deng electric light

電視diàn shìh television

電影diàn yǐng movie

電腦diàn nǎo computer

玉(ㄩˋ;yù)jade

李玉梅 Lǐ yù méi Li Yu-mei

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班(ㄅㄢ;ban)a class, a company

㆖ 班shàng ban go to work

㆘班sià ban 1eave work

在 ㈻ 校 我 們 同 班。 zài syué siào wǒ men tóng ban We are in the same class at school.

老闆(ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ;lǎo bǎn)boss

碼(ㄇㄚˇ;mǎ)code

號碼 hào mǎ number

電話號碼diàn huà hào mǎ telephone number

起碼 cǐ mǎ at least

密碼 mì mǎ a secret code

查(ㄔㄚˊ;chá)check, look into, find

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要是㈲不認識的字,可以查字典。yào shìh yǒu bú rèn shìh de zìh kě yǐ chá zìh diǎn If you run into words you don t know, check them in the dictionary.

要是忘了電話號碼,可以查電話簿。yào shìh wàng le diàn huà hào mǎ kě yǐ chá diàn huà bù If you happen to forget telephone numbers, you can look in the telephone book.

要是用電腦查東西就快多了。yào shìh yòng diàn nǎo chá dong sı jiòu kuài duo le It's more efficient to look for information by computer.

朋友(ㄆㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ;péng yǒu)friend

他是我的好朋友。 ta shìh wǒ de hǎo péng yǒu He is my good friend.

他 跟 張 先 生 是 好 朋 友。 ta gen Jhang sian sheng shìh hǎo péng yǒu He and Mr. Jhang are good friends.

小李㈲㊛朋友了。siǎo Lǐ yǒu nyǔ péng yǒu le Li has a girl friend.

王 小 姐 ㈲ ㊚ 朋 友 了。Wáng siǎo jiě yǒu nán péng yǒu le Miss Wang has a boy friend.

放(ㄈㄤˋ;fàng)let, release, put

放 ㈻fàng syué to return home from school

放假fàng jià to have a holiday

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放心fàng sin to be free from anxiety

你 的 文 具 放 在 那 裡? nǐ de wún jyù fàng zài nǎ lǐ Where is your stationery?

我放在桌子㆖。wǒ fàng zài jhuo zıh shàng It's on my desk.

心(ㄒㄧㄣ;sin)mind, heart

聽他這麼說,我心裡很高興。ting ta jhè me shuo wǒ sin lǐ hěn gao sìng After hearing what he said, I am very happy.

小心 siǎo sin be careful

粗心 cu sin careless

關心guan sin care about

放心fàng sin free from anxiety

我開車很小心,你放心吧! wǒ kai che hěn siǎo sin nǐ fàng sin bå I drive very carefully. Don't worry.

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李小姐:請問王先生在嗎?

王太太:在,請你等一下,世平,你的電話。

王先生:誰打來的?

王太太:不知道,是位小姐呢!

王先生:喂,我是王世平。

李小姐:王先生,您好。我是李玉梅。我明天有事,

不能去上班,想打個電話給老闆,你知道他

家的電話號碼嗎?

王先生:請等一下,我查一查。好,查到了,

他的電話號碼是3648921。

李小姐:3648921。謝謝你。

王先生:那裡,再見。

李小姐:再見。

王先生(對太太):是我的同事,放心,不是女朋友。

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㆙:你要給誰打電話?nǐ yào gěi shéi dǎ diàn huà Who are you calling?

㆚:我要給老闆打電話,你知道wǒ yào gěi lǎo bǎn dǎ diàn huà nǐ jhih dào

他的電話號碼嗎?ta de diàn huà hào mǎ må I'm calling my boss. Do you know

his telephone number?

㆙:你等㆒㆘,我幫你查㆒查。 nǐ děng yí sià wǒ bang nǐ chá yì chá

Wait a moment. Let me check for you.

㆚:不用查了,我想起來了。 bú yòng chá le wǒ siǎng cǐ lái le

Don't bother. I remember it.

㆙:你打電話給他㈲事嗎? nǐ dǎ diàn huà gěi ta yǒu shìh må

Why are you calling him?

㆚:㈲ 件 事 要 跟 他 商 量 ㆒ ㆘。 yǒu jiàn shìh yào gen ta shang liáng yí sià

There's one thing I have to discuss with him.

㆙:㆘ 了 班 還 商 量 公 事,方 便 嗎? sià le ban hái shang liáng gong shìh fang biàn må

Is it convenient to discuss business after work?

㆚:放心,是件簡單的事。 fàng sin shìh jiàn jiǎn dan de shìh

Don't worry. They are simple matters.

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林先生:喂,我是林大㆗,請問王先生在嗎?Lín sian sheng wèi wǒ shìh Lín dà jhong cǐng wùn Wáng sian sheng zài må Mr. Lin: Hello, this is Lin Da-jhong. Is Mr. Wang in?

王太太:對不起,他不在,我是他太太。Wáng tài tåi duèi bù cǐ ta bú zài wǒ shìh ta tài tåi

請問㈲什麼事嗎?cǐng wùn yǒu shé me shìh må

Mrs. Wang: I'm sorry, he s not in. I am his wife. May I ask what you are calling about?

林先生:王太太,你好。是這樣的,Lín sian sheng Wáng tài tåi nǐ hǎo shìh jhè yàng de

因為㈲位同㈻從台北來,yin wèi yǒu wèi tóng syué cóng tái běi lái

所以我請了幾位朋友,明㆝晚㆖suǒ yǐ wǒ cǐng le jǐ wèi péng yǒu míng tian wǎn shàng

㈥點鐘,在梅花飯店吃飯,liòu diǎn jhong zài méi hua fàn diàn chih fàn

不 知 道 王 先 生 能 不 能 來? bù jhih dào Wáng sian sheng néng bù néng lái

Mr. Lin: How are you Mrs. Wang? The fact is that an old classmate came all the way from Taipei, so I am inviting some friends to a dinner at the Plum Restaurant tomorrow evening at six. I wonder if Mr. Wang could join us?

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第㆓㈩㆓課 等他回話Lesson 22 Waiting for Him to Call Back

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王太太:應該沒㈲問題,不過還是得問問他。Wáng tài tåi ying gai méi yǒu wùn tí bú guò hái shìh děi wùn wùn ta

請你留個電話號碼,好嗎?cǐng nǐ lióu ge diàn huà hào mǎ hǎo må

Mrs. Wang: There shouldn't be any problem, but I should still ask him about it when he gets back. Could you please leave your telephone number?

林先生:我的電話是7214385。Lín sian sheng wǒ de diàn huà shìh ci èr yi sìh san ba wǔ Mr. Lin: My number is 721-4385.

王太太:好的,等他回來我會告訴他,Wáng tài tåi hǎo de děng ta huéi lái wǒ huèi gào sù ta

請他回你的電話。cǐng ta huéi nǐ de diàn huà

Mrs. Wang: OK, I'll tell him to call you back when he returns.

林先生:謝謝你,我等他回話。Lín sian sheng siè sie nǐ wǒ děng ta huéi huà Mr. Lin: Thanks a lot. I'll wait for him to call back.

內(ㄋㄟˋ;nèi)in, inside

內㆟nèi rén my wife

內容nèi róng content

這本書的內容很好。 jhè běn shu de nèi róng hěn hǎo The content of this book is good.

那本書沒什麼內容。 nà běn shu méi shé me nèi róng That book doesn't have much content.

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台(臺)(ㄊㄞˊ;tái)platform, terrace

講台jiǎng tái lecture platform

台灣 tái wan Taiwan

台北 tái běi Taipei

因(ㄧㄣ;yin)cause

原因yuán yin cause

因為yin wèi because

因為…所以yin wèi suǒ yǐ because (so)

因為我很忙,所以我很累。yin wèi wǒ hěn máng suǒ yǐ wǒ hěn lèi Because I am very busy, I am tired.

因為他很聰明,所以㈻得很快。yin wèi ta hěn cong míng suǒ yǐ syué de hěn kuài Because he is intelligent, he learns very fast.

因為太晚了,所以我要回家了。yin wèi tài wǎn le suǒ yǐ wǒ yào huéi jia le Because it is late, I want to go home.

問(ㄨㄣˋ;wùn)ask

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他問你什麼?ta wùn nǐ shé me What did he ask you?

他問我老闆的電話號碼。 ta wùn wǒ lǎo bǎn de diàn huà hào mǎ He asked me about the telephone number of my boss.

請問書店在那兒?cǐng wùn shu diàn zài nǎ er May I ask where the bookstore is?

問題(ㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄧˊ;wùn tí)question, problem

這個問題不容易回答。 jhè ge wùn tí bù róng yì huéi dá This question is not easy to answer.

留(ㄌㄧㄡˊ;lióu)stay, leave, take care

請你留個電話號碼。cǐng nǐ lióu ge diàn huà hào mǎ Please leave your telephone number.

請你留㆘㆞址。cǐng nǐ lióu sià dì jhǐh Please leave your address.

請你留意這件事。cǐng nǐ lióu yì jhè jiàn shìh Please take care of this matter.

過(ㄍㄨㄛˋ;guò)past, over

現在是㈨點過㈤分。siàn zài shìh jiǒu diǎn guò wǔ fen It's now five past nine.

我沒看過這本書。 wǒ méi kàn guò jhè běn shu I haven't read this book yet.

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我沒去過台北。 wǒ méi cyù guò tái běi I have never been to Taipei.

我 會 說 ㆗ 文。 wǒ huèi shuo jhong wún I can speak Chinese.

林先生:喂,我是林大中,請問王先生在嗎?

王太太:對不起,他不在,我是他太太。請問有什麼事嗎?

林先生:王太太,你好。是這樣的,因為有位老同學從

台北來,所以我請了幾位朋友明天晚上在梅花

飯店吃飯,不知道王先生能不能來?

王太太:應該沒有問題,不過還得問問他。請你留個電話

號碼,好嗎?

林先生:我的電話是7214385。

王太太:他一回來,就給你回話。

林先生:謝謝你,我等他回話。

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㆙:你看過這本書嗎? nǐ kàn guò jhè běn shu må

Have you read this book?

㆚:我看過。 wǒ kàn guò

Yes, I have.

㆙:這本書㈲內容嗎? jhè běn shu yǒu nèi róng må

Is the content interesting?

㆚:這本書很㈲意思,你㆒定會喜歡。 jhè běn shu hěn yǒu yì sıh nǐ yí dìng huèi sǐ huan

It's very interesting. You will like it.

㆙:不過我的㆗文不好,所以可能會㈲很多問題。 bú guò wǒ de jhong wún bù hǎo suǒ yǐ kě néng huèi yǒu hěn duo wùn tí

But my Chinese is not good, so I may have a lot of questions.

㆚:沒關係,你㈲問題可以隨時打電話給我。 méi guan sì nǐ yǒu wùn tí kě yǐ suéi shíh dǎ diàn huà gěi wǒ

That's all right. If you have questions, you can call me any time.

㆙:你的電話號碼是幾號? nǐ de diàn huà hào mǎ shìh jǐ hào

What's your telephone number?

㆚:6342195,不過星期㆝別給我 liòu san sìh èr yi jiǒu wǔ bú guò sing cí tian bié gěi wǒ

打電話,因為我要去找我的㊛朋友。 dǎ diàn huà yin wèi wǒ yào cyù jhǎo wǒ de nyǔ péng yǒu 634-2195. But don't call me on Sunday, because I want to go see my girl friend.

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王 先 生:怎 麼 打 不 通 呢?Wáng sian sheng zěn me dǎ bù tong ne Mr. Wang: Why can't I get through?

王太太:是在講話㆗嗎?Wáng tài tåi shìh zài jiǎng huà jhong må Mrs. Wang: Is it because someone's on the line?

王 先 生:不是。Wáng sian sheng bú shìh Mr. Wang: No.

王太太:是電話壞了嗎?Wáng tài tåi shìh diàn huà huài le må Mrs. Wang: Maybe the telephone isn't working.

王 先 生:也 不 是,是 沒 ㆟ 接。Wáng sian sheng yě bú shìh shìh méi rén jie

會不會是電話號碼錯了? huèi bú huèi shìh diàn huà hào mǎ cuò le

Mr. Wang: No, no one is at home. Could it be that you've got the wrong number?

王太太:應該不會。Wáng tài tåi ying gai bú huèi Mrs. Wang: It shouldn't.

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第㆓㈩㆔課 怎麼打不通呢?Lesson 23 Why Can't I Get Through?

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王 先 生:那 麼 我 再 試 試 看。Wáng sian sheng nà me wǒ zài shìh shìh kàn Mr. Wang: I'll try one more time.

林先生:喂! Lín sian sheng wèi Mr. Lin: Hello!

王 先 生:是 大 ㆗ 嗎?我 是 世 平 啊,Wáng sian sheng shìh dà jhong må wǒ shìh shìh píng å

怎麼剛才沒㆟接電話?zěn me gang cái méi rén jie diàn huà

Mr. Wang: Is this Da-jhong? This is Shih-ping. Why didn't anybody answer the phone just now?

林先生:剛才我在洗手間,㆒聽見電話鈴聲,Lín sian sheng gang cái wǒ zài sǐ shǒu jian yì ting jiàn diàn huà líng sheng

就趕快出來,可是你已經掛斷了。jiòu gǎn kuài chu lái kě shìh nǐ yǐ jing guà duàn le

Mr. Lin: I was in the bathroom. I hurried to answer the phone when it rang, but you hung up.

王 先 生:對 不 起,對 不 起,我 是 要 告 訴 你Wáng sian sheng duèi bù cǐ duèi bù cǐ wǒ shìh yào gào sù nǐ

我明㆝準時到。 wǒ míng tian jhǔn shíh dào

Mr. Wang: I'm sorry. I just wanted to tell you that I'll be there on time tomorrow.

通(ㄊㄨㄥ;tong)through, reach, lead

電話通了嗎?diàn huà tong le må Does the phone work? Can you get through?

電話還沒通。diàn huà hái méi tong The telephone doesn't work.

這條路通到那裡? jhè tiáo lù tong dào nǎ lǐ Where does this road lead to ?

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通過tong guò pass through

通知tong jhih notify

通常tong cháng usually

講(ㄐㄧㄤˇ;jiǎng)talk, speak, say

他跟你講了什麼? ta gen nǐ jiǎng le shé me What did he say to you?

㆖ 課 的 時 候 別 講 話。shàng kè de shíh hòu bié jiǎng huà Don't talk in class.

老 師 在 講 台 ㆖ 講 課。 lǎo shih zài jiǎng tái shàng jiǎng kè The teacher is lecturing on the platform.

壞(ㄏㄨㄞˋ;huài)bad, rotten

那個 ㆟ 常 做 壞 事,所 以,是 個 壞 ㆟。 nà ge rén cháng zuò huài shìh suǒ yǐ shìh ge huài rén He always does bad things. Therefore, he is a bad man.

別吃壞的東西。 bié chih huài de dong sı Don't eat rotten food.

電話壞了。diàn huà huài le The telephone is out of order.

接(ㄐㄧㄝ;jie)take, receive, continue

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沒㆟接電話。méi rén jie diàn huà Nobody answered the phone.

李 先 生 剛 說 完,張 先 生 又 接 著 說。 Lǐ sian sheng gang shuo wán Jhang sian sheng yòu jie jhe shuo As soon as Mr. Li finished talking, Mr. Jhang continued to speak.

錯(ㄘㄨㄛˋ;cuò)wrong.

這個字㊢錯了嗎? jhè ge zìh siě cuò le må Is this word written wrongly?

這件事做錯了嗎? jhè jiàn shìh zuò cuò le må Is this wrong?

這本書㊢得不錯。 jhè běn shu siě de bú cuò This book is not bad.

洗(ㄒㄧˇ;sǐ)wash

洗手 sǐ shǒu wash hands

洗臉 sǐ liǎn wash face

洗車 sǐ che wash a car

洗衣服 sǐ yi fú wash clothes

手(ㄕㄡˇ;shǒu)hand

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每個㆟㈲兩隻手。měi ge rén yǒu liǎng jhih shǒu Everyone has two hands.

他的手裡㈲㆒枝筆。 ta de shǒu lǐ yǒu yì jhih bǐ There is a pen in his hand.

洗手間 sǐ shǒu jian bathroom, restroom

他喜歡在洗手間唱歌。 ta sǐ huan zài sǐ shǒu jian chàng ge He likes to sing in the bathroom.

請問洗手間在那裡?cǐng wùn sǐ shǒu jian zài nǎ lǐ Where is the restroom?

聽(ㄊㄧㄥ;ting)listen, hear

你㈲沒㈲聽見什麼事? nǐ yǒu méi yǒu ting jiàn shé me shìh Have you heard anything?

你聽見鈴聲了嗎? nǐ ting jiàn líng sheng le må Have you heard the bell?

你喜歡聽什麼歌? nǐ sǐ huan ting shé me ge What songs do you like to listen to?

這首歌很好聽。 jhè shǒu ge hěn hǎo ting This song sounds pleasant.

鈴(ㄌㄧㄥˊ;líng)bell

電鈴diàn líng electric bell

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門鈴mén líng door bell

聲(ㄕㄥ;sheng)sound

聲 音sheng yin sound

這是什麼聲音? jhè shìh shé me sheng yin What sound is this?

這是門鈴的聲音。 jhè shìh mén líng de sheng yin This is the sound of a door bell.

趕(ㄍㄢˇ;gǎn)pursue, catch up

趕快gǎn kuài hurry

趕緊gǎn jǐn quickly

我沒趕㆖那班車。 wǒ méi gǎn shàng nà ban che I didn't catch the train.

掛(ㄍㄨㄚˋ;guà)hang

把畫掛起來。 bǎ huà guà cǐ lái Hang the painting up.

斷(ㄉㄨㄢˋ;duàn)cut, break

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別掛斷電話。 bié guà duàn diàn huà Don't hang up the phone.

我的鉛筆斷了。 wǒ de cian bǐ duàn le My pencil is broken.

告訴(ㄍㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ;gào sù)tell

請你告訴李先生這件事。cǐng nǐ gào sù Lǐ sian sheng jhè jiàn shìh Please tell Mr. Li about this matter.

你應該告訴他你的意思。 nǐ ying gai gào sù ta nǐ de yì sıh You should have told him what you meant.

王先生:怎麼打不通呢?

王太太:是在講話中嗎?

王先生:不是。

王太太:是電話壞了嗎?

王先生:也不是,是沒人接。會不會是電話號碼錯了?

王太太:應該不會。

王先生:那麼我再試試看。

林先生:喂!

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王先生:是大中嗎?我是世平啊。怎麼剛才沒人接電話?

林先生:剛才我在洗手間,一聽見電話鈴聲,就趕快

出來,可是你已經掛斷了。

王先生:對不起,對不起,我是要告訴你,我明天準時到。

㆙:請問林先生在嗎? cǐng wùn Lín sian sheng zài må

Is Mr. Lin in?

㆚:我就是,請問你是… wǒ jiòu shìh cǐng wùn nǐ shìh

This is Mr. Lin speaking. You are...

㆙:我是王世平。 wǒ shìh Wáng shìh píng

This is Wang Shih-ping.

㆚:世平,你好嗎? shìh píng nǐ hǎo må

Shih-ping. How are you?

㆙:給你打電話真不容易。昨㆝沒㆟接, gěi nǐ dǎ diàn huà jhen bù róng yì zuó tian méi rén jie

今㆝打了幾次又都在講話㆗。 jin tian dǎ le jǐ cìh yòu dou zài jiǎng huà jhong It's so hard to get through to you. Nobody was home yesterday, and today the line was always busy.

㆚:真對不起,這幾㆝我很忙。㈲什麼事嗎? jhen duèi bù cǐ jhè jǐ tian wǒ hěn máng yǒu shé me shìh må

I'm sorry. I've been quite busy for the past two days. What is it?

㆙:我 想 請 問 你 小 李 的 電 話 是 幾 號。 wǒ siǎng cǐng wùn nǐ siǎo Lǐ de diàn huà shìh jǐ hào

I would like to know Mr. Li's telephone number.

㆚:你別掛斷,我去查㆒查,馬㆖告訴你。 nǐ bié guà duàn wǒ cyù chá yì chá mǎ shàng gào sù nǐ

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㆙:你和你的家㆟住在㆒起嗎? nǐ hàn nǐ de jia rén jhù zài yì cǐ må

Do you live with your family?

㆚:是的,我和爸爸、媽媽、哥哥、姊姊 shìh de wǒ hàn bà bå ma må ge ge jiě jie

住在㆒起,你呢? jhù zài yì cǐ nǐ ne Yes, I live with my father, mother, brother and sister. How about you?

㆙:我家很遠,所以我㆒個㆟在這裡租房子住。 wǒ jia hěn yuǎn suǒ yǐ wǒ yí ge rén zài jhè lǐ zu fáng zıh jhù

My home is far away from here, so I rented a house.

㆚:房租很貴吧? fáng zu hěn guèi bå

Is the rent very high?

㆙:房租不貴,不過房間很小。 fáng zu bú guèi bú guò fáng jian hěn siǎo

No, it's not, but the room is small.

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第㆓㈩㆕課 我家㈲㈥口㆟Lesson 24 There Are Six People in My Family

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㆚:你家裡還㈲些什麼㆟? nǐ jia lǐ hái yǒu sie shé me rén

How many people are there in your family?

㆙:我家裡還㈲父母親、㆒個弟弟、兩個妹妹。 wǒ jia lǐ hái yǒu fù mǔ cin yí ge dì dı liǎng ge mèi mei

I have my father and mother, a brother and two sisters.

㆚:你家的㆟不少。 nǐ jia de rén bù shǎo

You have a big family.

㆙:是的,我家㈲㈥口㆟。 shìh de wǒ jia yǒu liòu kǒu rén

Yes, there are six people in my family.

㆚:你想念他們嗎? nǐ siǎng niàn ta men må

Do you miss them?

㆙:我很想念他們。 wǒ hěn siǎng niàn ta men

Yes, I miss them very much.

住(ㄓㄨˋ;jhù)live

你跟誰住? nǐ gen shéi jhù Who do you live with?

你住在那裡? nǐ jhù zài nǎ lǐ Where do you live?

爸(ㄅㄚˋ ・ㄅㄚ;bà bå)daddy

父親(ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄣ;fù cin)father

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父親 fù cin father

母親mǔ cin mother

親㆟cin rén close relatives, folks

親戚cin ci relatives

親近cin jìn intimate, close to

孩子都很喜歡親近他。 hái zıh dou hěn sǐ huan cin jìn ta Children like to be close to him.

媽媽(ㄇㄚ ・ㄇㄚ;ma må)mom

母親(ㄇㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄣ;mǔ cin)mother

我跟我父母親住在㆒起。 wǒ gen wǒ fù mǔ cin jhù zài yì cǐ I live with my father and mother.

我爸爸在㆒家公司㆖班。 wǒ bà bå zài yì jia gong sih shàng ban My dad works for a company.

我媽媽在㆒所㈻校教書。 wǒ ma må zài yì suǒ syué siào jiao shu My mom teaches at a school.

哥哥(ㄍㄜ ・ㄍㄜ;ge ge)elder brother

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姊姊(ㄐㄧㄝˇ ・ㄐㄧㄝ;jiě jie)elder sister

弟弟(ㄉㄧˋ ・ㄉㄧ;dì dı)younger brother

妹妹(ㄇㄟˋ ・ㄇㄟ;mèi mei)younger sister

我沒㈲哥哥、姊姊。wǒ méi yǒu ge ge jiě jie I don't have any elder brothers or sisters.

我㈲㆒個弟弟,兩個妹妹。 wǒ yǒu yí ge dì dı liǎng ge mèi mei I have a younger brother and two younger sisters.

我 弟 弟 跟 大 妹 ㆖ ㆗ ㈻ 了。 wǒ dì dı gen dà mèi shàng jhong syué le My younger brother and sister study at a middle school.

我小妹才㆖小㈻。 wǒ siǎo mèi cái shàng siǎo syué My little sister is just in the elementary school.

租(ㄗㄨ;zu)rent

租房子 zu fáng zıh to rent a house

租車子 zu che zıh to rent a car

房(ㄈㄤˊ;fáng)house

房子fáng zıh house

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房間fáng jian room

我要租房子。 wǒ yào zu fáng zıh I want to rent a house.

這間房子出租。 jhè jian fáng zıh chu zu This house is for rent.

房租貴不貴?fáng zu guèi bú guèi Is the rent high?

房租㆒個㈪㈧千塊。fáng zu yí ge yuè ba cian kuài The rent is $ 8000 a month.

太貴了,我租不起。 tài guèi le wǒ zu bù cǐ That's too expensive. I can't afford it.

你可以只租㆒個房間。 nǐ kě yǐ jhǐh zu yí ge fáng jian You can just rent a room.

些(ㄒㄧㄝ;sie)some, a few

我買了㆒些新書。 wǒ mǎi le yì sie sin shu I bought some new books.

這些新書都很㈲趣。 jhè sie sin shu dou hěn yǒu cyù These new books are very interesting.

我在台灣㈲些親㆟。 wǒ zài tái wan yǒu sie cin rén I have a few relatives in Taiwan.

你㈲那些親㆟在台灣? nǐ yǒu nǎ sie cin rén zài tái wan Which relatives are in Taiwan?

口(ㄎㄡˇ;kǒu)mouth, person

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㆗ 國 的 ㆟ 口 很 多。jhong guó de rén kǒu hěn duo China has a large population.

你家㈲幾口㆟? nǐ jia yǒu jǐ kǒu rén How many people are there in your family?

你 口 ㆗ ㈲ 什 麼 東 西? nǐ kǒu jhong yǒu shé me dong sı What do you have in your mouth?

巷 口siàng kǒu the entrance to a lane

路口 lù kǒu the intersection of a road

門口mén kǒu the gate, the opening of a door

很多母親到㈻校門口接孩子回家。hěn duo mǔ cin dào syué siào mén kǒu jie hái zıh huéi jia Many mothers take their children home at the entrance of the school.

我家門口㈲㆒棵大樹。 wǒ jia mén kǒu yǒu yì ke dà shù There is a big tree at the door of my house.

這個路口㈲㆒家文具店。 jhè ge lù kǒu yǒu yì jia wún jyù diàn There is a stationer at the road intersection.

念(ㄋㄧㄢˋ;niàn)think of, remember

紀念 jì niàn commemorate

想 念siǎng niàn miss

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㈦㈪㆕號是美國獨立紀念㈰。 ci yuè sìh hào shìh měi guó dú lì jì niàn rìh July 4th is America's Independence Day.

我很想念我的家㆟。wǒ hěn siǎng niàn wǒ de jia rén I miss my family very much.

甲:你和你的家人住在一起嗎?

乙:是的,我和爸爸、媽媽、哥哥、姊姊住在一起,你呢?

甲:我家很遠,所以我一個人在這裡租房子住。

乙:房租很貴吧?

甲:房租不貴,不過房間很小。

乙:你家裡還有些什麼人?

甲:我家裡還有父母親、一個弟弟、兩個妹妹。

乙:你家的人真不少。

甲:是的,我家有六口人。

乙:你想念他們嗎?

甲:我很想念他們。

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㆙:你們家㈲幾口㆟? nǐ men jia yǒu jǐ kǒu rén

How many people are there in your family?

㆚:我們家㈲㈥口㆟。 wǒ men jia yǒu liòu kǒu rén

There are six people in my family.

㆙:你們都住在㆒起嗎? nǐ men dou jhù zài yì cǐ må

Do you live together?

㆚:是的,不過㈲些親㆟在國外。 shìh de bú guò yǒu sie cin rén zài guó wài

Yes, but some of our relatives are living abroad.

㆙:㈲些什麼親㆟? yǒu sie shé me cin rén

Which relatives?

㆚:我祖父母住在加拿大,外祖父母住在 wǒ zǔ fù mǔ jhù zài jia ná dà wài zǔ fù mǔ jhù zài

英國,我阿姨住在㈰本。ying guó wǒ a yí jhù zài rìh běn My grandparents live in Canada, my mother's parents live in England and my aunt lives in Japan.

㆙:你去看過他們嗎? nǐ cyù kàn guò ta men må

Have you ever visited them?

㆚:加拿大跟英國我都去過了。 jia ná dà gen ying guó wǒ dou cyù guò le

I've been to Canada and England.

㆙:為什麼不去㈰本呢? wèi shé me bú cyù rìh běn ne

Why haven't you been to Japan?

㆚:因 為 我 阿 姨 還 在 ㆖ ㈻,所 以 她 yin wèi wǒ a yí hái zài shàng syué suǒ yǐ ta

租的房間很小,我去了不太方便。 zu de fáng jian hěn siǎo wǒ cyù le bú tài fang biàn Because my aunt is still a student, and she lives in a small rented room, it would be inconvenient if I visited her.

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㆙:你㆒個㆟住在外面,㆒定很不方便。 nǐ yí ge rén jhù zài wài miàn yí dìng hěn bù fang biàn

It must be very inconvenient to live by yourself.

㆚:是的,我很想家,所以我週末常回去。 shìh de wǒ hěn siǎng jia suǒ yǐ wǒ jhou mò cháng huéi cyù

Yes, I miss my family, so I often go home on weekends.

㆙:這個週末你到我家來玩兩㆝吧! jhè ge jhou mò nǐ dào wǒ jia lái wán liǎng tian bå

Can you come to my house this weekend?

㆚:會不會太麻煩你們? huèi bú huèi tài má fán nǐ men

Would it be much trouble for you?

㆙:不會的,你不要客氣,我父母親很歡迎客㆟。 bú huèi de nǐ bú yào kè cì wǒ fù mǔ cin hěn huan yíng kè rén

It's not. My parents welcome my friends.

㆚:住在你家方便嗎? jhù zài nǐ jia fang biàn må

Is it convenient to stay in your house?

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第㆓㈩㈤課 到我家來玩Lesson 25 Come to My House

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㆙:非常方便,我家㈲好幾間臥房, fei cháng fang biàn wǒ jia yǒu hǎo jǐ jian wò fáng

客廳、飯廳也不小。要是㆝氣好的話, kè ting fàn ting yě bù siǎo yào shìh tian cì hǎo de huà

還可以在院子裡打球。 hái kě yǐ zài yuàn zıh lǐ dǎ cióu Very convenient. We have many bedrooms. The living room and the dining room are big too. If the weather is nice, we can also play ball in the yard.

㆚:太好了,我很喜歡打球。 tài hǎo le wǒ hěn sǐ huan dǎ cióu

Good. I like to play ball.

㆙:那麼週末我來接你。 nà me jhou mò wǒ lái jie nǐ

Then, I will pick you up this weekend.

㆚:不用了,給我你家的㆞址,我㆒定找得到。 bú yòng le gěi wǒ nǐ jia de dì jhǐh wǒ yí dìng jhǎo de dào

No, you don't need to. If you give me your address, I'm sure I can find it.

週末(ㄓㄡ ㄇㄛˋ;jhou mò)weekend

週末來我家玩好嗎?jhou mò lái wǒ jia wán hǎo må Come over to my house this weekend, OK?

你週末不出去嗎? nǐ jhou mò bù chu cyù må Don't you go out on the weekend?

我週末多半在家。 wǒ jhou mò duo bàn zài jia No, I usually stay at home.

常(ㄔㄤˊ;cháng)often, frequently

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歡 迎 你 常 常 到 我 家 來 玩。huan yíng nǐ cháng cháng dào wǒ jia lái wán You are welcome to come over to my place often.

我 常 買 書。wǒ cháng mǎi shu I often buy books.

我 平 常 晚 ㆖ 不 出 門。 wǒ píng cháng wǎn shàng bù chu mén I don't usually go out at night.

玩(ㄨㄢˊ;wán)Play

你 喜 歡 玩 球 嗎? nǐ sǐ huan wán cióu må Do you like to play balls ?

我喜歡玩電腦。 wǒ sǐ huan wán diàn nǎo I like to play with the computer.

客(ㄎㄜˋ;kè)guest

客㆟ kè rén guest

客氣 kè cì polite

客廳 kè ting living room

氣(ㄑㄧˋ;cì)air, atmosphere, angry

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客氣 kè cì polite

㆝氣tian cì weather

他太客氣了。 ta tài kè cì le He's too polite.

今㆝㆝氣很好。 jin tian tian cì hěn hǎo The weather is very nice today.

他為什麼生氣了? ta wèi shé me sheng cì le Why did he get angry?

非常(ㄈㄟ ㄔㄤˊ;fei cháng)very

他 非 常 聰 明。 ta fei cháng cong míng He is very smart.

今㆝㆝氣非常好。 jin tian tian cì fei cháng hǎo Today's weather is very nice.

臥(ㄨㄛˋ;wò)sleep

臥房 wò fáng bedroom

臥室 wò shìh bedroom

廳(ㄊㄧㄥ;ting)parlour, hall

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客廳 kè ting living room

飯廳fàn ting dining room

院子(ㄩㄢˋ ・ㄗ;yuàn zıh)yard, court

前院cián yuàn front yard

後院hòu yuàn back yard

㊩院 yi yuàn hospital

研究院yán jiòu yuàn research institute

球(ㄑㄧㄡˊ;cióu)ball

足球 zú cióu football

籃球lán cióu basketball

網 球wǎng cióu tennis

排球pái cióu volleyball

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羽毛球 yǔ máo cióu badminton

桌球(乒乓球)jhuo cióu ping pang cióu table tennis

你喜歡玩球嗎? nǐ sǐ huan wán cióu må Do you like to play ball games?

我喜歡打網球。 wǒ sǐ huan dǎ wǎng cióu I like to play tennis.

址(ㄓˇ;jhǐh)location

㆞址 dì jhǐh address

住址 jhù jhǐh address

請告訴我你的㆞址。cǐng gào sù wǒ nǐ de dì jhǐh Please tell me your address.

你知道梅花飯店的㆞址嗎? nǐ jhih dào méi hua fàn diàn de dì jhǐh må Do you know where the Plum Restaurant is?

這個㆞址不好找。 jhè ge dì jhǐh bù hǎo jhǎo This place is not easy to find.

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甲:你一個人住在外面,一定有很多地方不方便。

乙:是的,我很想家,所以我週末常回去。

甲:這個週末你到我家來玩兩天吧!

乙:會不會太麻煩你們?

甲:不會的,你不要客氣,我父母親很歡迎客人。

乙:住在你家方便嗎?

甲:非常方便,我家有好幾間臥房,客廳、飯廳也不小

,要是天氣好的話,我們還可以在院子裡打球。

乙:太好了,我很喜歡打球。

甲:那麼週末我來接你。

乙:不用了,只要給我地址,我一定找得到。

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㆙:你平常在家裡做什麼? nǐ píng cháng zài jia lǐ zuò shé me

What do you usually do at home?

㆚:我㆒㈲空就玩電腦。 wǒ yì yǒu kòng jiòu wán diàn nǎo

Whenever I have time, I play with the computer.

㆙:別㆒㆝到晚在屋子裡,㆝氣好的時候, bié yì tian dào wǎn zài wu zıh lǐ tian cì hǎo de shíh hòu

應該出來玩玩。ying gai chu lái wán wán You shouldn't stay inside all day. When the weather is nice, you should go outside and play.

㆚:對,這個週末我們㆒起去打網球,好不好? duèi jhè ge jhou mò wǒ men yì cǐ cyù dǎ wǎng cióu hǎo bù hǎo

Good! Let's go play tennis together this weekend. Okay ?

㆙:好,可是到那裡去打呢? hǎo kě shìh dào nǎ lǐ cyù dǎ ne

Okay! Where will we play?

㆚:可以到我們㈻校打。 kě yǐ dào wǒ men syué siào dǎ

We can go to our school and play.

㆙:你們㈻校在那裡? nǐ men syué siào zài nǎ lǐ

Where is your school?

㆚:我們㈻校不遠,我給你㆞址你㆒定找得到。 wǒ men syué siào bù yuǎn wǒ gěi nǐ dì jhǐh nǐ yí dìng jhǎo de dào

Our school isn't far. I'll give you the address. I'm sure you can find it.

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四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

㆙:歡迎,歡迎,你來得很準時。 huan yíng huan yíng nǐ lái de hěn jhǔn shíh

Welcome! Welcome! You are very punctual.

㆚:你家很好找,我㆒找就找到了。 nǐ jia hěn hǎo jhǎo wǒ yì jhǎo jiòu jhǎo dào le

Your house is easy to find. I found it without any problems.

㆙:㆖ 次 小 王 來,找 了 半 ㆝,也 沒 找 到。 shàng cìh siǎo Wáng lái jhǎo le bàn tian yě méi jhǎo dào

Last time little Wang had a lot of trouble finding it.

㆚:這麼說,我比他聰明,是不是? jhè me shuo wǒ bǐ ta cong míng shìh bú shìh

Then I'm smarter, right?

㆙:㆖ 次 迷 路 的 事,你 好 像 忘 記 了? shàng cìh mí lù de shìh nǐ hǎo siàng wàng jì le

You seem to have forgotten your last experience.

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第㆓㈩㈥課 迷路Lesson 26 Getting Lost

一 課文 TEXT

㆚:那是因為你㆒直跟我說話,所以我忘了轉彎。 nà shìh yin wèi nǐ yì jhíh gen wǒ shuo huà suǒ yǐ wǒ wàng le jhuǎn wan

Last time I got lost because you were talking to me all the time, and I forgot to turn.

㆙:不是吧,是在該㊧轉的時候,你㊨轉了。 bú shìh bå shìh zài gai zuǒ jhuǎn de shíh hòu nǐ yòu jhuǎn le

No, I think you turned the wrong way.

㆚:真的嗎?我怎麼不記得了。 jhen de må wǒ zěn me bú jì de le

Really? Funny, I don't remember that.

㆙:快進去吧!我父母親都等著看你呢。 kuài jìn cyù bå wǒ fù mǔ cin dou děng jhe kàn nǐ ne

Come on. My parents are waiting to meet you.

像(ㄒㄧㄤˋ;siàng)like, seem

你好像很累。 nǐ hǎo siàng hěn lèi You seem to be very tired.

他 好 像 很 喜 歡 唱 歌。 ta hǎo siàng hěn sǐ huan chàng ge He seems to like singing.

這 兩 個 ㆞ 方 很 像。 jhè liǎng ge dì fang hěn siàng These two places are very much alike.

這 張 畫 很 像 那 張。jhè jhang huà hěn siàng nà jhang This painting is very much like that one.

他很像他的母親。 ta hěn siàng ta de mǔ cin He is much like his mother.

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直(ㄓˊ;jhíh)straight, directly

他㆖課時㆒直說話。 ta shàng kè shíh yì jhíh shuo huà He kept on talking in class.

這條路很直。 jhè tiáo lù hěn jhíh The road is very straight.

㈲什麼事,你可以直接對他說。yǒu shé me shìh nǐ kě yǐ jhíh jie duèi ta shuo If you have anything to say to him, you can say it directly to him.

彎(ㄨㄢ;wan)curvy, bend

這條路很彎。 jhè tiáo lù hěn wan The road is curvy.

我的筆彎了。 wǒ de bǐ wan le My pen is bent.

轉(ㄓㄨㄢˇ;jhuǎn)turn

轉 彎jhuǎn wan turn in another direction

左(ㄗㄨㄛˇ;zuǒ)left

右(ㄧㄡˋ;yòu)right

㊧轉zuǒ jhuǎn turn to the left

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㊨轉yòu jhuǎn turn to the right

㊧手zuǒ shǒu left hand

㊨手yòu shǒu right hand

忘(ㄨㄤˋ;wàng)forget

忘了wàng le forget

忘記了wàng jì le forget

那個東西放在那兒,我忘了。 nà ge dong sı fàng zài nǎ er wǒ wàng le I forgot where it was.

那件事我忘記轉告他。 nà jiàn shìh wǒ wàng jì jhuǎn gào ta I forgot to tell him about it.

我忘記了這件事。 wǒ wàng jì le jhè jiàn shìh I forgot about this matter.

記(ㄐㄧˋ;jì)remember, take down

用筆記㆘來。yòng bǐ jì sià lái Please take it down.

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記在本子㆖。 jì zài běn zıh shàng Please write it down in the notebook.

我告訴你的事你記住了嗎?wǒ gào sù nǐ de shìh nǐ jì jhù le må Do you remember what I told you?

我記住了。wǒ jì jhù le I remember.

你記得那個㆟嗎? nǐ jì de nà ge rén må Do you remember that man?

我記得。wǒ jì de I remember him.

別忘記給我打電話。bié wàng jì gěi wǒ dǎ diàn huà Don't forget to call me.

迷(ㄇㄧˊ;mí)spellbound, enchanted, charmed, become lost

他讓電腦迷住了。 ta ràng diàn nǎo mí jhù le He is spellbound by the computer.

他很迷電腦。 ta hěn mí diàn nǎo He is infatuated with the computer.

那個㊛孩很迷㆟。 nà ge nyǔ hái hěn mí rén The girl is charming.

在 山 ㆖ 很 容 易 迷 路。 zài shan shàng hěn róng yì mí lù It's easy to get lost in the mountains.

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甲:歡迎,歡迎,你來得很準時。

乙:你家很好找,我一找就找到了。

甲:上次小王來,找了半天也沒找到。

乙:這麼說,我比他聰明,是不是?

甲:你好像忘記上次迷路的事了。

乙:上次因為你一直跟我說話,所以我忘了轉彎。

甲:不是吧,是在該左轉的時候你右轉了。

乙:真的嗎?我怎麼不記得了。

甲:快進去吧!我父母親都等著看你呢。

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㆙:怎麼來得那麼晚?迷路了嗎? zěn me lái de nà me wǎn mí lù le må

Why did you come so late? Did you get lost?

㆚:這裡不好找。 jhè lǐ bù hǎo jhǎo

This place is hard to find.

㆙:你可以打電話給我,我去接你。 nǐ kě yǐ dǎ diàn huà gěi wǒ wǒ cyù jie nǐ

You could have called me. I could have come for you.

㆚:可是我忘了你的電話號碼。 kě shìh wǒ wàng le nǐ de diàn huà hào mǎ

But I forgot your telephone number.

㆙:你好像來過㆒次。 nǐ hǎo siàng lái guò yí cìh

You seem to have been here once before.

㆚:是啊,所以我還是找到了,不過來得太晚了。 shìh å suǒ yǐ wǒ hái shìh jhǎo dào le bú guò lái de tài wǎn le

Yes, that's why I found it at last, but I got here too late.

㆙:沒關係,㆘次要記住,從我們㈻校門口㆒直走, méi guan sì sià cìh yào jì jhù cóng wǒ men syué siào mén kǒu yì jhíh zǒu

到今㈰百貨公司㊨轉,就到我家了。dào jin rìh bǎi huò gong sih yòu jhuǎn jiòu dào wǒ jia le That's all right. Next time remember to walk straight from the school gate and turn right at Today's Department Store. Then you can find my house.

㆚:㆘次不會忘記了。 sià cìh bú huèi wàng jì le

I won't forget next time.

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㆙:先生,請問到第㆒銀行怎麼走? sian sheng cǐng wùn dào dì yi yín háng zěn me zǒu

Sir, can you tell me how I can get to the First National Bank?

㆚:你先向㊨走,到㈩字路口㊧轉,然後再 nǐ sian siàng yòu zǒu dào shíh zìh lù kǒu zuǒ jhuǎn rán hòu zài

㆒直走過兩個紅綠燈就到㆗山北路了。 yì jhíh zǒu guò liǎng ge hóng lyù deng jiòu dào jhong shan běi lù le Turn to the right first. Turn left at the first intersection. Then walk two blocks, and you'll be at Jhong-shan North Road.

㆙:第㆒銀行在㆗山北路嗎? dì yi yín háng zài jhong shan běi lù må

Is the First National Bank on Jhong-shan North Road?

㆚:是的,在㆒家百貨公司對面。 shìh de zài yì jia bǎi huò gong sih duèi miàn

Yes, it's right in front of a department store.

㆙:我知道了,那家百貨公司很大。 wǒ jhih dào le nà jia bǎi huò gong sih hěn dà

I know. That department store is very big.

㆚:不過,過馬路要小心,那條路㆖車子很多。 bú guò guò mǎ lù yào siǎo sin nà tiáo lù shàng che zıh hěn duo

But be careful when you cross the street. There are a lot of cars.

㆙:好的,我走㆞㆘道,謝謝你。 hǎo de wǒ zǒu dì sià dào siè sie nǐ

OK, I'll take the underground passage. Thank you.

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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES第㆓㈩㈦課 怎麼走?Lesson 27 How Do I Get There?

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第(ㄉㄧˋ;dì)rank, order

第㆒ dì yi first

第㆓ dì èr second

第㆔ dì san third

這是你第幾次去英國? jhè shìh nǐ dì jǐ cìh cyù ying guó How many times have you been to England?

銀(ㄧㄣˊ;yín)silver

行(ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄤˊ;síng háng)company, conduct, line

這 種 行 為 是 不 對 的。 jhè jhǒng síng wéi shìh bú duèi de Such conduct is wrong.

這 張 紙 ㆖ ㈲ ㆔行字。 jhè jhang jhǐh shàng yǒu san háng zìh There are three lines of words on this paper.

你到銀行去做什麼? nǐ dào yín háng cyù zuò shé me Why did you go to the bank?

向(ㄒㄧㄤˋ;siàng)direction, turn to

方 向fang siàng direction

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向 前 看siàng cián kàn look ahead

向 ㊧ 轉siàng zuǒ jhuǎn turn to the left

然(ㄖㄢˊ;rán)but, same as

㉂然 zìh rán natural

當然dang rán of course

然後 rán hòu then

多練習,㉂然就會了。duo liàn sí zìh rán jiòu huèi le If you practice more, then you will be able to do it.

㈻ 生 當 然 應 該 用 功 。syué sheng dang rán ying gai yòng gong Students should have to study hard.

我們先買東西,然後吃飯。 wǒ men sian mǎi dong sı rán hòu chih fàn We'll buy something first, and then have some food.

紅(ㄏㄨㄥˊ;hóng)red

紅的hóng de red

這枝筆是紅的。 jhè jhih bǐ shìh hóng de This pen is red.

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綠(ㄌㄩˋ;lyù)green

綠的 lyù de green

這棵樹是綠的。 jhè ke shù shìh lyù de This tree is green.

燈(ㄉㄥ;deng)light

電 燈diàn deng electric light

紅 燈hóng deng red light

綠 燈 lyù deng green light

黃 燈huáng deng yellow light

知(ㄓ;jhih)know

知識jhih shìh knowledge

㆖ ㈻ 是 為 了 求 知 識 。shàng syué shìh wèi le cióu jhih shìh We go to school to seek knowledge.

知道jhih dào know

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張 先 生 從 台 北 來 了,你 知 道 嗎?Jhang sian sheng cóng tái běi lái le nǐ jhih dào må Do you know that Mr. Jhang comes from Taipei?

你知道那間房子租多少錢嗎? nǐ jhih dào nà jian fáng zıh zu duo shǎo cián må Do you know the rent for that house?

我不知道 wǒ bù jhih dào I don't know.

道(ㄉㄠˋ;dào)way

道路dào lù road, street

道路㆖車子很多。dào lù shàng che zıh hěn duo There are many cars on the street.

這條道路很大。 jhè tiáo dào lù hěn dà The street is very wide.

道理dào lǐ reason, right

你說的話很㈲道理。 nǐ shuo de huà hěn yǒu dào lǐ What you said is quite right.

你知道這幅畫是誰畫的嗎? nǐ jhih dào jhè fú huà shìh shéi huà de må Do you know who did this painting?

條(ㄊㄧㄠˊ;tiáo)a classifier for some thing narrow and long

這條路很直。 jhè tiáo lù hěn jhíh This road is straight.

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那條路是彎的。 nà tiáo lù shìh wan de That road is curvy.

你知道這條路通到那裡嗎? nǐ jhih dào jhè tiáo lù tong dào nǎ lǐ må Do you know where this road leads to?

我昨㆝買了㆒條褲子。 wǒ zuó tian mǎi le yì tiáo kù zıh Yesterday I bought a pair of trousers.

我買的那條褲子是綠的。 wǒ mǎi de nà tiáo kù zıh shìh lyù de The trousers I bought are green.

甲:先生,請問到第一銀行怎麼走?

乙:你先向右走,到十字路口左轉,然後再一直走,

過兩個紅綠燈,就到中山北路了。

甲:第一銀行在中山北路嗎?

乙:是的,在一家百貨公司對面。

甲:我知道了,那家百貨公司很大。

乙:不過,過馬路要小心,那條路上車子很多。

甲:好的,我走地下道,謝謝你。

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㆙:請問遠東百貨公司在那裡? cǐng wùn yuǎn dong bǎi huò gong sih zài nǎ lǐ

Please tell me where the Far Eastern Department Store is.

㆚:遠 東 百 貨 公 司 在 ㆗ 華 路。 yuǎn dong bǎi huò gong sih zài jhong huá lù

It's on Jhong-hua Road.

㆙:你知道怎麼走嗎? nǐ jhih dào zěn me zǒu må

Do you know how I can get there?

㆚:你從這裡向前㆒直走,到第㆓個 nǐ cóng jhè lǐ siàng cián yì jhíh zǒu dào dì èr ge

㈩字路口的時候過馬路就到了。shíh zìh lù kǒu de shíh hòu guò mǎ lù jiòu dào le Go straight ahead to the second intersection, cross the street, and you will see it.

㆙:遠東百貨公司就在㈩字路口嗎? yuǎn dong bǎi huò gong sih jiòu zài shíh zìh lù kǒu må

Is the Far Eastern Department Store at the intersection?

㆚:是的,就在㈩字路口,那裡車子很多, shìh de jiòu zài shíh zìh lù kǒu nà lǐ che zıh hěn duo

過馬路要小心。guò mǎ lù yào siǎo sin Yes, right at the intersection. There are many cars there. Be careful when you cross the street.

㆙:我會留意紅綠燈的,謝謝你。 wǒ huèi lióu yì hóng lyù deng de siè sie nǐ

I'll heed the red light. Thank you.

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㆙:我想㆖街去買東西。 wǒ siǎng shàng jie cyù mǎi dong sı

I want to go shopping.

㆚:你想買什麼? nǐ siǎng mǎi shé me

What do you want to buy?

㆙:我 想 買㆒雙 鞋 子,兩 雙 襪 子。 wǒ siǎng mǎi yì shuang sié zıh liǎng shuang wà zıh

同 時 想 買 ㆒ 套 運 動 衣。tóng shíh siǎng mǎi yí tào yùn dòng yi I would like to buy a pair of shoes, two pairs of socks, and some sportswear.

㆚:正 好 我 也 想 買㆒條 運 動 褲。 jhèng hǎo wǒ yě siǎng mǎi yì tiáo yùn dòng kù

I'm going to buy a pair of sport pants too.

㆙:你要買什麼牌子的? nǐ yào mǎi shé me pái zıh de

What brand would you buy?

㆚:什麼牌子都可以。 shé me pái zıh dou kě yǐ

Any brand will do.

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第㆓㈩㈧課 買衣服Lesson 28 Buying Clothes

一 課文 TEXT

㆙:那麼我們到百貨公司看看。 nà me wǒ men dào bǎi huò gong sih kàn kàn

Then let's go to the department stores.

㆚:百貨公司正在打折。 bǎi huò gong sih jhèng zài dǎ jhé

Yes, many are giving discounts.

㆙:㈴牌衣服也打折嗎? míng pái yi fú yě dǎ jhé må

Are discounts also being given on name-brands?

㆚:㈴牌衣服打㈧折。 míng pái yi fú dǎ ba jhé

20% discounts are being offered on name-brands.

㆙:那也便宜不少。 nà yě pián yí bù shǎo

That's not too bad.

雙(ㄕㄨㄤ;shuang)pair, couple, two

雙 親shuang cin parents

雙 手shuang shǒu both hands

雙 手 萬 能shuang shǒu wàn néng With two hands, one can work miracles.

雙 雙 對 對shuang shuang duèi duèi Pairs and couples, twos by twos.

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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

㆒雙 鞋 子 yì shuang sié zıh a pair of shoes

㆒雙 襪 子yì shuang wà zıh a pair of socks

鞋(ㄒㄧㄝˊ;sié)shoe

鞋子 sié zıh shoe

皮鞋 pí sié leather shoe

布鞋 bù sié canvas shoe

球鞋cióu sié tennis shoe

運動鞋yùn dòng sié sports shoe

襪(ㄨㄚˋ;wà)sock

㆒雙 襪 子yì shuang wà zıh a pair of socks

媽 媽 給 我 買 了㆒雙 紅 襪 子。ma må gěi wǒ mǎi le yì shuang hóng wà zıh My mother bought a pair of red socks for me.

那 雙 綠 襪 子 是 誰 的? nà shuang lyù wà zıh shìh shéi de Whose pair of green socks are those?

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昨㆝我買了㆒雙毛襪。zuó tian wǒ mǎi le yì shuang máo wà Yesterday I bought a pair of wool socks.

套(ㄊㄠˋ;tào)set, suit

㆒套衣服 yí tào yi fú a suit

㆒套書 yí tào shu a set of books

㆒套杯子 yí tào bei zıh a set of cups

你這套衣服很好看。 nǐ jhè tào yi fú hěn hǎo kàn Your suit is very attractive.

這是㆒套什麼書? jhè shìh yí tào shé me shu What kind of books are in this set?

運(ㄩㄣˋ;yùn)move, transport

運東西yùn dong sı to transport goods

這些東西是從那裡運來的? jhè sie dong sı shìh cóng nǎ lǐ yùn lái de From where were these goods transported?

動(ㄉㄨㄥˋ;dòng)move

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㆖ 課 的 時 候 別 動 來 動 去。shàng kè de shíh hòu bié dòng lái dòng cyù Don't fidget in class.

小孩子㆒㆝到晚動來動去也不累。siǎo hái zıh yì tian dào wǎn dòng lái dòng cyù yě bú lèi Children run around all the time, and they never get tired.

你 喜 歡 運 動 嗎? nǐ sǐ huan yùn dòng må Do you like to exercise?

你 喜 歡 什 麼 運 動? nǐ sǐ huan shé me yùn dòng What kind of sports do you like?

我 們 ㈻ 校 明 ㆝ 舉 行 運 動 會。wǒ men syué siào míng tian jyǔ síng yùn dòng huèi We are going to hold an athletic meet tomorrow.

運 動 場 ㆖ ㈲ 很 多 ㆟ 。yùn dòng chǎng shàng yǒu hěn duo rén There are many people on the playground.

衣服(ㄧ ㄈㄨˊ;yi fú)clothes

運動衣(運動服)yùn dòng yi yùn dòng fú sportswear

㆖ 衣shàng yi upper garment; top

西服 si fú western suit

我買了㆒套運動服。 wǒ mǎi le yí tào yùn dòng fú I bought a sweatsuit.

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這件㆖衣很好看。jhè jiàn shàng yi hěn hǎo kàn This top looks pretty.

那套西服㆒定很貴吧。 nà tào si fú yí dìng hěn guèi bå That suit must be very expensive.

我每㆝早㆖洗衣服。 wǒ měi tian zǎo shàng sǐ yi fú I wash clothes every morning.

他喜歡紅色的衣服。 ta sǐ huan hóng sè de yi fú She likes red clothes.

褲(ㄎㄨˋ;kù)pants, trousers

褲子 kù zıh trousers, pants

長褲cháng kù trousers, long pants

短褲duǎn kù shorts, short pants

運動褲yùn dòng kù sportslacks

我想去買㆒條長褲。wǒ siǎng cyù mǎi yì tiáo cháng kù I want to buy a pair of long trousers.

牌(ㄆㄞˊ;pái)brand, plate

你的衣服是什麼牌子的? nǐ de yi fú shìh shé me pái zıh de What brand is your outfit?

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這枝筆是什麼牌子的?jhè jhih bǐ shìh shé me pái zıh de What brand is this pen?

你家門牌幾號? nǐ jia mén pái jǐ hào What number is on your door plate?

你的車牌是幾號? nǐ de che pái shìh jǐ hào What is your car license number?

名(ㄇㄧㄥˊ;míng)name, famous

我姓李㈴字叫大年。 wǒ sìng Lǐ míng zìh jiào dà nián My last name is Li. My personal name is Da-nian.

他叫什麼㈴字? ta jiào shé me míng zìh What is his name?

他的㈴字叫錢念祖。 ta de míng zìh jiào Cián niàn zǔ His name is Chian Nian-zu.

他很㈲㈴。 ta hěn yǒu míng He is very famous.

他是㆒位很㈲㈴的老師。 ta shìh yí wèi hěn yǒu míng de lǎo shih He is a famous teacher.

這種牌子很㈲㈴。 jhè jhǒng pái zıh hěn yǒu míng This brand is very famous.

正(ㄓㄥˋ;jhèng)just, right, (now) ,

他現在正在㊢字。 ta siàn zài jhèng zài siě zìh He is writing right now.

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我正在教書。wǒ jhèng zài jiao shu I am teaching right now.

我 們 正 在 ㈻ ㆗ 文。 wǒ men jhèng zài syué jhong wún We are learning Chinese right now.

現在正好㈩點,我們該㆘課了。siàn zài jhèng hǎo shíh diǎn wǒ men gai sià kè le It's ten o'clock sharp. Let's dismiss the class.

他到我家來的時候,我正好出去了。 ta dào wǒ jia lái de shíh hòu wǒ jhèng hǎo chu cyù le When he came to my house, I was just going out.

折(ㄓㄜˊ;jhé)break, discount, bend, fold

這件衣服折得很好。 jhè jiàn yi fú jhé de hěn hǎo These clothes were folded well.

這張紙是誰折的?jhè jhang jhǐh shìh shéi jhé de Who folded this paper?

百 貨 公 司 正 在 打 折。 bǎi huò gong sih jhèng zài dǎ jhé The department stores are offering discounts.

衣服打幾折? yi fú dǎ jǐ jhé What discount is being given on clothing?

㈲的打㈧折,㈲的打㈥折。yǒu de dǎ ba jhé yǒu de dǎ liòu jhé Some are giving a 20% discount, some 40% .

㈲時候百貨公司會打對折。yǒu shíh hòu bǎi huò gong sih huèi dǎ duèi jhé Sometimes department stores give a 50% discount.

不要因為打折,就買很多沒㈲用的東西。 bú yào yin wèi dǎ jhé jiòu mǎi hěn duo méi yǒu yòng de dong sı Don't buy trash just because of a discount.

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甲:我想上街去買東西。

乙:你想買什麼?

甲:我想買一雙鞋子,兩雙襪子,同時想買一套運動衣。

乙:正好我也想買一條運動褲。

甲:你要買什麼牌子的?

乙:什麼牌子都可以。

甲:那麼我們到百貨公司看看。

乙:百貨公司正在打折。

甲:名牌的衣服也在打折嗎?

乙:名牌衣服打八折。

甲:那也便宜不少。

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三 溫習 REVIEW

㆙:你 這 雙 運 動 鞋 是 什 麼 牌 子 的? nǐ jhè shuang yùn dòng sié shìh shé me pái zıh de

What brand is this pair of shoes?

㆚:是大同牌的。 shìh dà tóng pái de

It's Da-tong.

㆙:這個牌子很㈲㈴。 jhè ge pái zıh hěn yǒu míng

This brand is very well- known.

㆚:是的。 shìh de

Yes.

㆙:很多㆟喜歡用㈴牌的東西。 hěn duo rén sǐ huan yòng míng pái de dong sı

Many people like things with famous brands.

㆚:㈴牌的東西做得好。 míng pái de dong sı zuò de hǎo

Goods with famous brands are often made of good quality.

㆙:可是太貴了。 kě shìh tài guèi le

But they are very expensive.

㆚:貴是貴,可是不容易壞,同時也好看些。 guèi shìh guèi kě shìh bù róng yì huài tóng shíh yě hǎo kàn sie

Well, they are expensive, but they endure longer, and also have better shapes.

㆙:你 這 雙 鞋 子 是 不 錯。 nǐ jhè shuang sié zıh shìh bú cuò

Your shoes look great.

㆚:㆘次打折,你也去買㆒雙吧! sià cìh dǎ jhé nǐ yě cyù mǎi yì shuang bå

Next time there is a discount, you should buy a pair for yourself.

㆙:好的。 hǎo de

All right.

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四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

㆙:我們去看電影,好嗎? wǒ men cyù kàn diàn yǐng hǎo må

Let's go to the movies, OK?

㆚:今㆝是星期㆝,電影票不好買。 jin tian shìh sing cí tian diàn yǐng piào bù hǎo mǎi

Today is Sunday. It might be difficult to get a ticket.

㆙:那麼到海邊去玩。 nà me dào hǎi bian cyù wán

Then, let s go to the seaside.

㆚:對,海邊不但風景好,而且還可以游泳。 duèi hǎi bian bú dàn feng jǐng hǎo ér ciě hái kě yǐ yóu yǒng

Yes, at the seaside we can enjoy pleasant scenery and swimming, too.

㆙:我們怎麼去? wǒ men zěn me cyù

How do we get there?

㆚:我們坐公共汽車去。 wǒ men zuò gong gòng cì che cyù

Let's take a bus.

㆙:車票㆒張多少錢? che piào yì jhang duo shǎo cián

How much is a bus ticket?

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第㆓㈩㈨課 到海邊去Lesson 29 Going to the Seashore

一 課文 TEXT

㆚:㆒張㈩㈤塊錢。 yì jhang shíh wǔ kuài cián

Fifteen NT dollars a piece.

㆙:那不算貴。 nà bú suàn guèi

That's quite cheap.

㆚:我們現在就走吧! wǒ men siàn zài jiòu zǒu bå

Let's go now.

㆙:別忘了帶游泳衣。 bié wàng le dài yóu yǒng yi

Don't forget your swimming suit.

影(ㄧㄥˇ;yǐng)shade

影子yǐng zıh shadow

電影diàn yǐng movie

影響yǐng siǎng influence

我不常看電影。 wǒ bù cháng kàn diàn yǐng I don't go to the movies often.

這件事影響很大。 jhè jiàn shìh yǐng siǎng hěn dà This matter has great impact.

票(ㄆㄧㄠˋ;piào)ticket

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電影票diàn yǐng piào movie ticket

車票 che piào bus ticket

船 票chuán piào boat ticket

飛機票 fei ji piào airplane ticket

門票mén piào entrance ticket

鈔票chao piào money

㈻ 生 票syué sheng piào student ticket

兒童票 ér tóng piào children's ticket

全 票cyuán piào full-price ticket

半票 bàn piào half-price ticket

海(ㄏㄞˇ;hǎi)sea

黃 海huáng hǎi Yellow sea

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南海nán hǎi South sea

海邊 hǎi bian seashore

海㈬ hǎi shuěi sea water

邊(ㄅㄧㄢ;bian)side, edge

旁邊páng bian side

㊧邊zuǒ bian left side

㊨邊yòu bian right side

河邊 hé bian river side

海邊 hǎi bian seaside

我家旁邊㈲㆒條河。 wǒ jia páng bian yǒu yì tiáo hé There is a river next to my house.

河邊㈲㆒棵樹。 hé bian yǒu yì ke shù There is a tree by the river.

我們小的時候常在樹㆘㆒邊唱歌㆒邊跳舞。 wǒ men siǎo de shíh hòu cháng zài shù sià yì bian chàng ge yì bian tiào wǔ We often sang and danced under the trees when we were little children.

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風(ㄈㄥ;feng)wind

海邊風很大。hǎi bian feng hěn dà The wind at the seaside is strong.

海風很涼快。hǎi feng hěn liáng kuài The sea wind is cool.

北風很冷。běi feng hěn lěng The north wind is cold.

東南風很暖和。dong nán feng hěn nuǎn huo The southeast wind is warm.

景(ㄐㄧㄥˇ;jǐng)scenery

海邊的風景很好。 hǎi bian de feng jǐng hěn hǎo The scenery at the seaside is pretty.

山㆖的風景也很好。shan shàng de feng jǐng yě hěn hǎo The scenery on the mountain is also pretty.

我很喜歡台灣的風景。 wǒ hěn sǐ huan tái wan de feng jǐng I like Taiwan's scenery very much.

游泳(ㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄥˇ;yóu yǒng)swim

游泳衣yóu yǒng yi swimming suit

游泳褲yóu yǒng kù swim trunks

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游泳池yóu yǒng chíh swimming pool

你會游泳嗎? nǐ huèi yóu yǒng må Can you swim?

我游得很好。 wǒ yóu de hěn hǎo I swim very well.

我每㆝早㆖到游泳池游泳。 wǒ měi tian zǎo shàng dào yóu yǒng chíh yóu yǒng I go swimming in the pool every morning.

你每次游多遠? nǐ měi cìh yóu duo yuǎn How far do you swim each time?

我每次游兩千公尺。 wǒ měi cìh yóu liǎng cian gong chǐh I swim 2000 meters each time.

但(ㄉㄢˋ;dàn)but

但是dàn shìh but

不但…而且 bú dàn ér ciě not only... but also

我們游泳,但是游得不好。 wǒ men yóu yǒng dàn shìh yóu de bù hǎo I can swim, but not very well.

他很聰明,但是不用功。 ta hěn cong míng dàn shìh bú yòng gong He is very smart, but not very diligent.

他不但會畫畫,而且會唱歌。 ta bú dàn huèi huà huà ér ciě huèi chàng ge He not only paints but also sings.

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而且(ㄦˊ ㄑㄧㄝˇ;ér ciě)but also

不但…而且 bú dàn ér ciě not only... but also

並且bìng ciě but also

他不但會說㆗文,並且會說㈰本話。 ta bú dàn huèi shuo jhong wún bìng ciě huèi shuo rìh běn huà He speaks not only Chinese, but also Japanese.

電影票不但難買,而且很貴。diàn yǐng piào bú dàn nán mǎi ér ciě hěn guèi Movie tickets are not only hard to get but also very expensive.

坐(ㄗㄨㄛˋ;zuò)sit, take

我坐得太久了。 wǒ zuò de tài jiǒu le I have been sitting for too long.

坐久了很累。zuò jiǒu le hěn lèi Sitting too long makes one tired.

站著比坐著更累。jhàn jhe bǐ zuò jhe gèng lèi Standing is more tiring than sitting.

我們坐什麼車去?wǒ men zuò shé me che cyù Which transportation do we take to get there?

你坐過飛機嗎? nǐ zuò guò fei ji må Have you taken an airplane?

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汽(ㄑㄧˋ;cì)steam, gas

汽油 cì yóu gasoline

汽車 cì che automobile

公 共 汽 車gong gòng cì che public bus

坐公共汽車去,不但便宜而且方便。zuò gong gòng cì che cyù bú dàn pián yí ér ciě fang biàn It's not only cheap but also convenient to get there by public bus.

算(ㄙㄨㄢˋ;suàn)count, regard

請你算㆒算㆒共多少。cǐng nǐ suàn yí suàn yí gòng duo shǎo Please add it up and see how much it costs all together.

房租㆒個㈪兩千塊,可是㈬電費不算。fáng zu yí ge yuè liǎng cian kuài kě shìh shuěi diàn fèi bú suàn The rent is $2000 a month, but the electricity and water bills are not included.

㆒個㈪兩千塊,不算便宜。 yí ge yuè liǎng cian kuài bú suàn pián yí $2000 a month is not (regarded as) cheap.

這個問題不算難。 jhè ge wùn tí bú suàn nán This problem is not difficult.

他說話不算快。 ta shuo huà bú suàn kuài He does not talk fast.

帶(ㄉㄞˋ;dài)bring , take

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你帶錢了沒㈲? nǐ dài cián le méi yǒu Have you brought money?

那本書帶來了沒㈲? nà běn shu dài lái le méi yǒu Have you brought the book?

別帶小孩子去看電影。 bié dài siǎo hái zıh cyù kàn diàn yǐng Don't take children to the movies.

到海邊去應該帶些什麼?dào hǎi bian cyù ying gai dài sie shé me What should we take to the seaside?

到海邊記得帶游泳衣。dào hǎi bian jì de dài yóu yǒng yi Remember to bring your swimming suit.

㆖課別忘了帶筆。shàng kè bié wàng le dài bǐ Don't forget to bring your pen to class.

甲:我們去看電影好嗎?

乙:今天是星期天,電影票不好買。

甲:那麼到海邊去玩。

乙:對,海邊不但風景好,而且還可以游泳。

甲:我們怎麼去?

乙:我們坐公共汽車去。

甲:車票一張多少錢?

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三 溫習 REVIEW

乙:一張十五塊錢。

甲:那不算貴。

乙:我們現在就走吧!

甲:別忘了帶游泳衣。

㆙:海邊的風景真好。 hǎi bian de feng jǐng jhen hǎo

The scenery at the seaside is very pretty.

㆚:㆘星期我們再去游泳。 sià sing cí wǒ men zài cyù yóu yǒng

Let's go swimming again next week.

㆙:㆘星期我想去看電影。 sià sing cí wǒ siǎng cyù kàn diàn yǐng

Next week I would like to see a movie.

㆚:聽說那部電影很長。 ting shuo nà bù diàn yǐng hěn cháng

I heard that it takes a long time to see the movie.

㆙:㆒邊吃東西㆒邊看,不是也很㈲意思嗎? yì bian chih dong sı yì bian kàn bú shìh yě hěn yǒu yì sıh må

We can bring something to eat while we watch the movie. Won't that be fun?

㆚:可是坐得太久,會很累的。 kě shìh zuò de tài jiǒu huèi hěn lèi de

But sitting so long will be tiring.

㆙:不會的,聽說那部電影不但好看,而且歌 bú huèi de ting shuo nà bù diàn yǐng bú dàn hǎo kàn ér ciě ge

也好聽,你會覺得時間過得很快。 yě hǎo ting nǐ huèi jyué de shíh jian guò de hěn kuài Not really, I heard that the movie not only has a good story, but good songs too. You will find that the time will pass very quickly.

㆚:那麼我們早點去買票。 nà me wǒ men zǎo diǎn cyù mǎi piào

Well, let's get there a little earlier to buy our tickets.

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一 課文 TEXT

四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

㆙:李先生結婚了沒㈲? Lǐ sian sheng jié hun le méi yǒu

Is Mr. Li married?

㆚:早結婚了,孩子都長得比他高了。 zǎo jié hun le hái zıh dou jhǎng de bǐ ta gao le

He married a long time ago. His children are taller than he is.

㆙:他的孩子多大了? ta de hái zıh duó dà le

How old are his children?

㆚:兒子㈩㆔歲了,㊛兒比較小,才㈤歲。 ér zıh shíh san suèi le nyǔ ér bǐ jiào siǎo cái wǔ suèi

His son is 13 years old, and his daughter is only five.

㆙:他的㊛兒長得怎麼樣? ta de nyǔ ér jhǎng de zěn me yàng

What is his daughter like?

㆚:長得很像他太太,眼睛大大的,頭髮長長的。 jhǎng de hěn siàng ta tài tåi yǎn jing dà dà de tóu fǎ cháng cháng de

She looks like his wife, with big eyes and long hair.

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第㆔㈩課 孩子多大了?Lesson 30 How Old Are Your Children?

一 課文 TEXT

㆙:㆒定很漂亮。 yí dìng hěn piào liàng

She must be very pretty.

㆚:非常漂亮,就是笑起來少了㆒顆大門牙。 fei cháng piào liàng jiòu shìh siào cǐ lái shǎo le yì ke dà mén yá

Yes, very pretty. But when she laughs, one tooth is missing.

㆙:那才更可愛呢。 nà cái gèng kě ài ne

That makes her even cuter.

結(ㄐㄧㄝˊ;jié)tie, knot, bear fruit

結果 jié guǒ bear fruit

結實 jié shíh bear fruit

㆗ 國 結jhong guó jié Chinese knot

結婚(ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄣ;jié hun)marry

他結婚了沒㈲? ta jié hun le méi yǒu Is he married?

他跟誰結婚了。 ta gen shéi jié hun le Who is he married to?

他結婚多久了? ta jié hun duo jiǒu le How long has he been married?

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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES

長(ㄔㄤˊ ㄓㄤˇ;cháng jhǎng)long, grown up

這條路很長。 jhè tiáo lù hěn cháng This road is long.

這個句子很長。 jhè ge jyù zıh hěn cháng This sentence is long.

這件衣服比那件長。 jhè jiàn yi fú bǐ nà jiàn cháng This dress is longer than that one.

他的孩子都長大了。 ta de hái zıh dou jhǎng dà le His children are all grown up.

兒子長得很像爸爸。 ér zıh jhǎng de hěn siàng bà bå The son looks like the father.

㊛兒長得很好看。nyǔ ér jhǎng de hěn hǎo kàn The daughter is beautiful.

高(ㄍㄠ;gao)tall, high

這棵樹很高。 jhè ke shù hěn gao This tree is tall.

哥哥高,妹妹矮。 ge ge gao mèi mei ǎi The brother is tall, and the sister is short.

兒子長得比爸爸高了。 ér zıh jhǎng de bǐ bà bå gao le The son is taller than the father.

他的鼻子很高。 ta de bí zıh hěn gao His nose is high.

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比較(ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ;bǐ jiào)compare

這兩件事很難比較。 jhè liǎng jiàn shìh hěn nán bǐ jiào It s hard to compare the two.

哥哥比較聰明。 ge ge bǐ jiào cong míng The older brother is smarter.

妹妹比較漂亮。 mèi mei bǐ jiào piào liàng The younger sister is prettier.

我比較喜歡看電影。 wǒ bǐ jiào sǐ huan kàn diàn yǐng I prefer to see movies.

他比較喜歡游泳。 ta bǐ jiào sǐ huan yóu yǒng He prefers to go swimming.

樣(ㄧㄤˋ;yàng)appearance, look, style, kind

這件衣服的樣子很好看。 jhè jiàn yi fú de yàng zıh hěn hǎo kàn The dress looks attractive.

她的樣子像媽媽。 ta de yàng zıh siàng ma ma She looks like her mother.

你的鞋子跟我的㆒樣。 nǐ de sié zıh gen wǒ de yí yàng Your shoes are like mine.

你的㆗文㈻得怎麼樣了? nǐ de jhong wún syué de zěn me yàng le How is your Chinese?

你現在怎麼樣?忙不忙? nǐ siàn zài zěn me yàng máng bù máng How are you? Are you busy?

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眼睛(ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ;yǎn jing)eye

他的眼睛很大。 ta de yǎn jing hěn dà His eyes are big.

他的眼睛很亮。 ta de yǎn jing hěn liàng His eyes are bright.

他的眼睛長得像媽媽。 ta de yǎn jing jhǎng de siàng ma ma His eyes look like his mother's.

他的眼睛很好,他不用眼鏡。 ta de yǎn jing hěn hǎo ta bú yòng yǎn jìng His eyes are very good. He doesn't need glasses.

頭髮(ㄊㄡˊ ㄈㄚˇ;tóu fǎ)hair

他的頭髮長。 ta de tóu fǎ cháng His hair is long.

我的頭髮短。 wǒ de tóu fǎ duǎn My hair is short.

高 先 生 的 頭 髮 很 黑。Gao sian sheng de tóu fǎ hěn hei Mr. Gau's hair is black.

李先生的頭髮白了。 Lǐ sian sheng de tóu fǎ bái le Mr. Li's hair has turned white.

亮(ㄌㄧㄤˋ;liàng)bright

他的眼睛很亮。 ta de yǎn jing hěn liàng His eyes are bright.

這間屋子很亮。 jhè jian wu zıh hěn liàng The room is bright.

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這個燈很亮。 jhè ge deng hěn liàng The light is bright.

漂亮(ㄆㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ;piào liàng)pretty

長 頭 髮 很漂亮。cháng tóu fǎ hěn piào liàng Long hair is pretty.

這件衣服又漂亮又便宜。 jhè jiàn yi fú yòu piào liàng yòu pián yí This dress is pretty, but cheap.

笑(ㄒㄧㄠˋ;siào)laugh, smile

㈲的小孩子愛笑,㈲的小孩子愛哭。yǒu de siǎo hái zıh ài siào yǒu de siǎo hái zıh ài ku Some children like to laugh. Some like to cry.

他笑起來很可愛。 ta siào cǐ lái hěn kě ài When he smiles, he looks charming.

你笑什麼? nǐ siào shé me What are you laughing at?

我笑他少了㆒顆門牙。 wǒ siào ta shǎo le yì ke mén yá I'm laughing because he has one tooth missing.

別笑他,他會不高興的。 bié siào ta ta huèi bù gao sìng de Don't laugh at him. He won't like it.

門(ㄇㄣˊ;mén)door, gate

我家的門是紅的。 wǒ jia de mén shìh hóng de The door of my house is red.

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㈻校門口㈲兩棵大樹。syué siào mén kǒu yǒu liǎng ke dà shù There are two big trees at the school gate.

牙(ㄧㄚˊ;yá)tooth

每個㆟應該㈲㆔㈩㆓顆牙。měi ge rén ying gai yǒu san shíh èr ke yá Everyone should have thirty-two teeth.

常 常 刷 牙 , 牙 齒 才 會 好 。cháng cháng shua yá yá chǐh cái huèi hǎo If you brush your teeth often, your teeth will be healthy.

孩子㈤、㈥歲的時候就開始換牙了。hái zıh wǔ liòu suèi de shíh hòu jiòu kai shǐh huàn yá le When children are five or six years old, they start to grow their permanent teeth.

他的門牙長得很好看。 ta de mén yá jhǎng de hěn hǎo kàn His front teeth are attractive.

愛(ㄞˋ;ài)love, like

愛笑的孩子可愛。 ài siào de hái zıh kě ài Children who love to smile are cute.

愛哭的孩子不可愛。 ài ku de hái zıh bù kě ài Children who love to cry are not cute.

小孩子愛吃糖。 siǎo hái zıh ài chih táng Children like to eat sugar.

你愛吃什麼? nǐ ài chih shé me What do you love to eat?

我愛吃㆗國菜。 wǒ ài chih jhong guó cài I love Chinese food.

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我愛我的國家,愛我的家㆟,也愛我的朋友。 wǒ ài wǒ de guó jia ài wǒ de jia rén yě ài wǒ de péng yǒu I love my country, my family and my friends.

甲:李先生結婚了沒有?

乙:早結婚了,孩子都長得比他高了。

甲:他的孩子多大了?

乙:兒子十三歲了,女兒比較小,才五歲。

甲:他的女兒長得怎麼樣?

乙:長得很像他太太,眼睛大大的,頭髮長長的。

甲:一定很漂亮。

乙:非常漂亮,就是笑起來少了一顆大門牙。

甲:那才更可愛呢。

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三 溫習 REVIEW

㆙:小王㈲㊛朋友了! siǎo Wáng yǒu nyǔ péng yǒu le

Little Wang has a girl friend.

㆚:長得怎麼樣? jhǎng de zěn me yàng

What is she like?

㆙:長得很漂亮,眼睛大大的,頭髮長長的。 jhǎng de hěn piào liàng yǎn jing dà dà de tóu fǎ cháng cháng de

She's quite pretty. She has big eyes and long hair.

㆚:高不高? gao bù gao

Is she tall?

㆙:不太高,不過也不算矮。 bú tài gao bú guò yě bú suàn ǎi

Not very tall, but she's not short either.

㆚:㆒定很可愛。 yí dìng hěn kě ài

She must be very lovely.

㆙:是啊,小王很愛她。 shìh å siǎo Wáng hěn ài ta

Yes, little Wang loves her very much.

㆚:他們快要結婚了嗎? ta men kuài yào jié hun le må

Are they getting married soon?

㆙:還沒㈲,她還不到㆓㈩歲,不想這麼早結婚。 hái méi yǒu ta hái bú dào èr shíh suèi bù siǎng jhè me zǎo jié hun

Not yet, she's not twenty yet. They don't want to get married so soon.

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四 應用 EXTENDED PRACTICE

第一課生難字 王 李 先 生 太 你 您 好通 用 wáng lǐ sian sheng tài nǐ nín hǎo

漢 語 wáng lǐ xiān shēng tài nǐ nín hǎo

生難字 嗎 我 他 她 早 很 謝通 用 må wǒ ta ta zǎo hěn siè

漢 語 ma wǒ tā tā zǎo hěn xiè

第二課生難字 忙 呢 不 也 們 都通 用 máng ne bù yě men dou

漢 語 máng ne bù yě men dōu

第三課 生難字 這 是 那 什 麼 枝 筆 毛通 用 jhè shìh nà shé me jhih bǐ máo

漢 語 zhè shì nà shé me zhī bǐ máo

生難字 本 書 ㆗ 文通 用 běn shu jhong wún

漢 語 běn shū zhōng wén

第四課生難字 到 去 裡 裏 ㈻ 校 做 教通 用 dào cyù lǐ lǐ syué siào zuò jiao

漢 語 dào qù lǐ lǐ xué xiào zuò jiāo

生難字 老 師通 用 lǎo shih

漢 語 lǎo shī

生難字表 Vocabulary List(中文左方的星號,代表本書出現的破音字。本書採通用拼音,以下生難字表除標注音符號外,另對照通用拼音及漢語拼音,簡稱「通用」、「漢語」。)

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第五課生難字 來 的 同 誰 華 ㆟ 民 國通 用 lái de tóng shéi huá rén mín guó

漢 語 lái de tóng shéi huá rén mín guó

生難字 台 灣 會 說 話 ㊢ 字通 用 tái wan huèi shuo huà siě zìh

漢 語 tái wān hùi shuō huà xiě zì

第六課生難字 ㈲ 幾 個 ㈩ 大 小 孩 ㊚通 用 yǒu jǐ ge shíh dà siǎo hái nán

漢 語 yǒu jǐ ge shí dà xiǎo hái nán

生難字 ㊛ 吧 定 半通 用 nyǔ bå dìng bàn

漢 語 nǔ ba dìng bàn

第七課生難字 所 多 少 百 千 萬 零 真通 用 suǒ duo shǎo bǎi cian wàn líng jhen

漢 語 suǒ duō shǎo bǎi ciān wàn líng jhēn

生難字 啊 沒 外通 用 å méi wài

漢 語 a méi wài

第八課生難字 比 還 跟 和 樣 *差 聰 明通 用 bǐ hái gen hàn yàng cha cong míng

漢 語 bǐ hái gēn hàn yàng chā cōng míng

生難字 笨 用 功通 用 bèn yòng gong

漢 語 bèn yòng gōng

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第九課生難字 請 問 貴 姓 叫 位 士 給通 用 cǐng wùn guèi sìng jiào wèi shìh gěi

漢 語 qǐng wèn gùi xìng jiào wèi shì gěi

生難字 介 紹 高 興 認 識通 用 jiè shào gao sìng rèn shìh

漢 語 jiè shào gāo xìng rèn shì

第十課生難字 了 久 才 已 經 關 係 ㆖通 用 le jiǒu cái yǐ jing guan sì shàng

漢 語 le jiǔ cái yǐ jīng guān xì shàng

生難字 年 ㈪通 用 nián yuè

漢 語 nián yuè

第十一課生難字 星 期 次 每 鐘 時 候 午通 用 sing cí cìh měi jhong shíh hòu wǔ

漢 語 xīng qí cì měi zhōng shí hòu wǔ

生難字 點 分 從 ㆘ 累 意 思通 用 diǎn fen cóng sià lèi yì sıh

漢 語 diǎn fēn cóng xià lèi yì si

第十二課生難字 想 畫 *得 只 能 語 簡 唱通 用 siǎng huà de jhǐh néng yǔ jiǎn chàng

漢 語 xiǎng huà de zhǐ néng yǔ jiǎn chàng

生難字 歌 首 梅 花通 用 ge shǒu méi hua

漢 語 gē shǒu méi huā

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第十三課生難字 前 ㆝ 昨 今 白 後 晚 間通 用 cián tian zuó jin bái hòu wǎn jian

漢 語 qián tiān zuó jīn bái hòu wǎn jiān

生難字 空 事 號通 用 kòng shìh hào

漢 語 kòng shì hào

第十四課生難字 商 量 ㆞ 方 在 家 覺 隨通 用 shang liáng dì fang zài jia jyué suéi

漢 語 shāng liáng dì fāng zài jiā jué súi

生難字 便 再 見通 用 biàn zài jiàn

漢 語 biàn zài jiàn

第十五課生難字 要 別 喜 歡 趣 練 習 應通 用 yào bié sǐ huan cyù liàn sí ying

漢 語 yào bié xǐ huān qù liàn xí yīng

生難字 該 走 出 就 起通 用 gai zǒu chu jiòu cǐ

漢 語 gāi zǒu chū jìu qǐ

第十六課生難字 準 備 些 具 紙 墨 硯 買通 用 Jhǔn bèi sie jyù jhǐh mò yàn mǎi

漢 語 zhǔn bèi xiē jù zhǐ mò yàn mǎi

生難字 賣 店 貨 公 司 街 東 西通 用 mài diàn huò gong sih jie dong si

漢 語 mài diàn huò gōng sī jiē dōng xī

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生難字 南 北通 用 nán běi

漢 語 nán běi

第十七課生難字 錢 塊 元 角 種 宜 共 看通 用 cián kuài yuán jiǎo jhǒng yí gòng kàn

漢 語 qián kuài yuán jiǎo zhǒng yí gòng kàn

生難字 對 換 開 找通 用 duèi huàn kai jhǎo

漢 語 dùi huàn kāi zhǎo

第十八課生難字 現 快 慢 及 吃 飯 離 遠通 用 siàn kuài màn jí chih fàn lí yuǎn

漢 語 xiàn kuài màn jí chī fàn lí yuǎn

生難字 近 路 車通 用 jìn lù che

漢 語 jìn lù chē

第十九課生難字 迎 麻 煩 進 坐 兒 馬 回通 用 yíng má fán jìn zuò ér mǎ huéi

漢 語 yíng má fán jìn zuò ér mǎ húi

生難字 讓 等 剛通 用 ràng děng gang

漢 語 ràng děng gāng

第二十課生難字 山 ㈬ 幅 樹 石 鳥 隻 難通 用 shan shuěi fú shù shíh niǎo jhih nán

漢 語 shān shǔi fú shù shí niǎo zhī nán

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生難字 容 易 試通 用 róng yì shìh漢 語 róng yì shì

第二十一課生難字 打 電 玉 班 闆 碼 查 朋通 用 dǎ diàn yù ban bǎn mǎ chá péng

漢 語 dǎ diàn yù bān bǎn mǎ chá péng

生難字 友 放 心通 用 yǒu fàng sin

漢 語 yǒu fàng sīn

第二十二課生難字 內 台 臺 因 問 題 留 過通 用 nèi tái tái yin wùn tí lióu guò

漢 語 nèi tái tái yīn wèn tí líu guò

第二十三課生難字 通 講 壞 接 錯 洗 手 聽通 用 tong jiǎng huài jie cuò sǐ shǒu ting

漢 語 tōng jiǎng huài jiē cuò xǐ shǒu tīng

生難字 鈴 聲 趕 掛 斷 告 訴通 用 líng sheng gǎn guà duàn gào sù

漢 語 líng shēng gǎn guà duàn gào sù

第二十四課生難字 住 *爸 父 親 *媽 母 *哥 *姊通 用 jhù bà fù cin ma mǔ ge jiě

漢 語 zhù bà fù qīn mā mǔ gē jiě

生難字 *弟 *妹 租 房 口 念通 用 dì mèi zu fáng kǒu niàn

漢 語 dì mèi zū fáng kǒu niàn

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第二十五課生難字 週 末 常 玩 客 氣 非 臥通 用 jhou mò cháng wán kè cì fei wò

漢 語 zhōu mò cháng wán kè qì fēi wò

生難字 廳 院 球 址通 用 ting yuàn cióu jhǐh

漢 語 tīng yuàn qíu zhǐ

第二十六課生難字 像 直 彎 轉 ㊧ ㊨ 忘 記通 用 siàng jhíh wan jhuǎn zuǒ yòu wàng jì

漢 語 xiàng zhí wān zhuǎn zuǒ yòu wàng jì

生難字 迷通 用 mí

漢 語 mí

第二十七課生難字 第 銀 *行 向 然 紅 綠 燈通 用 dì yín síng siàng rán hóng lyù deng

漢 語 dì yín xíng xiàng rán hóng lyù dēng

生難字 知 道 條通 用 jhih dào tiáo

漢 語 zhī dào tiáo

第二十八課生難字 雙 鞋 襪 套 運 動 衣 服通 用 shuang sié wà tào yùn dòng yi fú

漢 語 shuāng xié wà tào yùn dòng yī fú

生難字 褲 牌 ㈴ 正 折通 用 kù pái míng jhèng jhé

漢 語 kù pái míng zhèng zhé

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第二十九課生難字 影 票 海 邊 風 景 游 泳

通 用 yǐng piào hǎi bian feng jǐng yóu yǒng

漢 語 yǐng piào hǎi biān fēng jǐng yóu yǒng

生難字 但 而 且 坐 汽 算 帶通 用 dàn ér ciě zuò cì suàn dài

漢 語 dàn ér qiě zuò qì suàn dài

第三十課生難字 結 婚 *長 高 較 髮 亮 漂通 用 jié hun cháng gao jiào fǎ liàng piào

漢 語 jié hūn cháng gāo jiào fǎ liàng piào

生難字 笑 門 牙 愛通 用 siào mén yá ài

漢 語 xiào mén yá ài

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注音符號、通用拼音與漢語拼音對照表

注音符號 通用拼音 漢語拼音 注音符號 通用拼音 漢語拼音

ㄅ b b ㄚ a aㄆ p p ㄛ o oㄇ m m ㄜ e eㄈ f f ㄝ ê êㄉ d d ㄞ ai aiㄊ t t ㄟ ei eiㄋ n n ㄠ ao aoㄌ l l ㄡ ou ouㄍ g g 一ㄚ ya, - ia ya, - iaㄎ k k 一ㄛ yoㄏ h h 一ㄝ ye, -ie ye, -ieㄐ j(i) j 一ㄞ yaiㄑ c(i) q 一ㄠ yao, -iao yao, -iaoㄒ s(i) x 一ㄡ you, -iou you, -iuㄓ jh zh 一ㄢ yan, -ian yan, -ianㄔ ch ch 一ㄣ yin, -in yin, -inㄕ sh sh 一ㄤ yang, -iang yang, -iangㄖ r r 一ㄥ ying, -ing ying, -ingㄗ z z ㄨㄚ wa, -ua wa, -uaㄘ c c ㄨㄛ wo, -uo wo, -uoㄙ s s ㄨㄞ wai, -uai wai, -uai空韻 - ih -i ㄨㄟ wei, -uei wei, -uiㄢ an an ㄨㄢ wan, -uan wan, -uanㄣ en en ㄨㄣ wun, -un wen,-unㄤ ang ang ㄨㄤ wang, -uang wang, -uangㄥ eng eng ㄨㄥ wong,-ong weng,-ongㄦ er er ㄩㄝ yue yue,-üe一 yi,-i yi,-i ㄩㄢ yuan yuan,-üanㄨ wu,-u wu,-u ㄩㄣ yun yun,-ünㄩ yu yu,-ü,-u ㄩㄥ yong yong,-iong

書 名: 五百字說華語(中英文版)

初版主編: 劉紀華

中文修訂: 世界台灣語通用協會

修訂版英文審校: 謝耀毅

修訂版英文配音: 謝耀毅、謝雅棊

修訂版中文配音: 胡宗玉、劉群

修訂版美編排版設計: 漢世紀數位文化股份有限公司

出版機關: 中華民國僑務委員會

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岀版年月: 中華民國七十九年十月初版

版(刷次): 中華民國九十三年九月修訂再版

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